An environmental researcher plans to investigate the air quality in a city to estimate the average daily exposure of a typical resident to fine particulate matter (PM2.5PM_{2.5}PM2.5). The city consists of three distinct zones: a pedestrianised commercial centre, a busy multi-lane ring road, and quiet suburban residential streets.
The researcher's proposed sampling plan is as follows:
Describe two improvements to the researcher's plan and explain why they would be improvements.