https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks Juliet, Emma, Olivia and Sarah en-us 2022-06-17 01:21:55 UTC 2025-10-21 14:52:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f68d.png stushuynh2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223543848 Cars, buses and trains all let out poisonous gases that are really bad for the environment. The effects of these gases are detrimental to our worlds eco system.]]> 2022-06-17 01:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223543848 stushuynh2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223543984 Traffic delays time for people to get to places (Eg. school, work). This reduces the efficiency of the roads and motorways.]]> 2022-06-17 01:26:56 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223543984 stuosircelj2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223546361 In the production of cars and other vehicles produces
200,000 tonnes of waste per year. This is not a sustainable process.]]> 2022-06-17 01:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223546361 stuenicols2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223548662 A lack of friction can cause cars to skid and lose control on the roads. This increases the chance of car accidents/crashes.]]> 2022-06-17 01:31:35 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223548662 stuenicols2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549077 People are use their own cars creating long traffic jams. Also, people who live far away from where they work will experience long travel times]]> 2022-06-17 01:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549077 stuenicols2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549280 Limited parking limits the amount of space for the cars on the roads to park. There needs to be enough parking spaces required particularly in high-traffic areas like Sydney CBD.]]> 2022-06-17 01:32:18 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549280 stuosircelj2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549699 In the case of unaccounted events such as a car crash or issues with a certain road, traffic managements role is to direct the traffic to continue to have a smooth flow. However, traffic control is not available everywhere particularly in regional areas.]]> 2022-06-17 01:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549699 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549826 90% of accidents are due to human error, with self driving cars, this risk would be eliminated. ]]> 2022-06-17 01:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549826 stuenicols2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549941 People are using their own cars to get to places. When they instead could use Public Transport (with many others in the community) which is better for the environment. Another option is carpooling to use the same amount of fuel and take up the same amount of space on the roads but with at least double the amount of people.]]> 2022-06-17 01:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549941 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549942 The prices of gas and petrol are so expensive and not worth it because your car is parked for most of the day.]]> 2022-06-17 01:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549942 stuosircelj2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549949 Transport around the world is so expensive. Things like a bus ride for only 30 minutes can cost about $5. If this goes both ways thats $10, which can be the cost of a cheap meal. Now imagine you homeless and need to get to a job interview. You can't pay for that! Let alone buy a car! Thats like hundred of thousands of dollars, way overpriced!]]> 2022-06-17 01:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223549949 stuosircelj2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223550228  In 2021, 1,123 people died in Australia alone just from car crashes. This excludes all other transportations, including plane crashes, train malfunction and distractions by the driver.]]> 2022-06-17 01:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223550228 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223556707 It is hard to promote public transport like buses and trains because many people think they will miss it or it is not as convenient as a car of your own. Public transport is considered unhygienic and unreliable even though this is not always the case.

]]> 2022-06-17 01:40:31 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223556707 stuenicols2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223559264 Drivers can often be distracted by the noise in the car or the music on a radio. Being distracted causes several accidents per year. Being distracted could lead to the driver loosing focus on the road or taking hand or hands off the steering. According to NSW Government "Taking your eyes off the road for 2 seconds doubles the risk of a crash or near crash"]]> 2022-06-17 01:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223559264 stushuynh2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223560736 Public transport services are not always accessible to everyone to use (Eg. those who live far away from stops/stations). If the accessibility of public transport is increased to cater for everyone, this will reduce the amount of traffic and encourage more sustainable methods of transportation.]]> 2022-06-17 01:45:30 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223560736 stuenicols2 https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223561270 As more and more people get cars and more and more ways to be distracted in a vehicle this affects pedestrians. This is because if a driver loses focus on the road and a pedestrian walks across the road this could cause serious injury or even death. Because of this pedestrians now have to be more vigilant on a road and drivers need to make sure that there are no items that could distracted them from the road in their vehicle.]]> 2022-06-17 01:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/stushuynh2/Bookmarks/wish/2223561270