Are green belts a good idea?

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Selected thesis

Green belts are a good idea.

Pros

Cons

  • Pro claim 1

    Green belts provide communities with outdoor recreation opportunities.

  • Pro claim 2

    Green belts have many environmental benefits.

  • Con claim 1

    Green belts force the overdevelopment of urban areas.

  • Con claim 2

    Green belts increase land and housing costs in the local area.