1. If governments __________ more in public transport, traffic congestion in major cities would likely decrease.
2. New environmental regulations __________ by the committee last year to address rising pollution levels.
3. The construction of the new factory will significantly __________ the local economy.
4. Many developing countries are heavily reliant __________ foreign investment for infrastructure projects.
5. The policy was designed to improve public health; __________, it had several unintended negative consequences.
6. Researchers must __________ extensive data before they can draw valid conclusions from a study.
7. A key objective of the United Nations is to __________ sustainable development across the globe.
1. What is the main problem discussed in the passage?
2. According to the text, sustainable urban development is intended to be:
3. The passage states that rapid urbanization puts a strain on resources such as: