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Congestion Charging

/kənˈdʒɛstʃən ˈtʃɑːdʒɪŋ/noun
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Congestion charging is a policy that levies fees on vehicles entering heavily trafficked urban areas to reduce traffic volume and encourage alternative transport. This approach not only eases gridlock and lowers emissions but has evolved into a key tool for sustainable city planning in the 21st century.

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