Considering the high cost of living and the increasing rate of population in the urban areas, people are not deterred to live and settle in the cities. In fact, it is projected that the population in the urban areas are expected to double by 2050. Such scenarios are likewise expected to endanger not only the lives of the people but also the environment and natural resources. Given our resources today: a. What do you think are the five (5) possible solutions or alternatives for our government to avoid such scenarios? Explain and provide example. b. Aside from the government’s solution, how can community help in responding to these problems?

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Considering the high cost of living and the increasing rate of population in the urban areas, people are not deterred to live and settle in the cities. In fact, it is projected that the population in the urban areas are expected to double by 2050. Such scenarios are likewise expected to endanger not only the lives of the people but also the environment and natural resources. Given our resources today: a. What do you think are the five (5) possible solutions or alternatives for our government to avoid such scenarios? Explain and provide example. b. Aside from the government’s solution, how can community help in responding to these problems?
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