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Well, urban planning strategies can promote both environmental sustainability and social equity in several important ways. First, developing efficient public transportation systems reduces carbon emissions while also making cities more accessible for low-income populations. When affordable buses or metro networks are available, people do not need private cars, which lowers pollution and ensures equal mobility opportunities. Second, creating green public spaces such as parks and urban forests improves environmental quality and community well-being. Trees help absorb air pollution and reduce urban heat, while parks provide safe recreational areas for all social groups. Not only do these support both ecological balance and social inclusion, but the most important strategy is mixed-income housing development. If cities integrate affordable housing with well-serviced neighborhoods, disadvantaged groups can access better schools, healthcare, and employment opportunities at the same time.
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