BY G. ASADOLLAH-FARDI
Tehran is the capital of Iran with total area of about 700 Km2. Mountains surround North and East of the city. Due to increasing population, urban and industrial development, the city is faced with an air pollution problem. First, Author introduces summary of current air pollution situation, legislation, regulations, standards and management system. Secondly a brief description of air pollution reduction programme which are being implemented now, has been explained. Some reasons that has caused the action plan to not progress as the planned timetable approved by the government of Iran has been described. A few suggestions for solving the problem and some parameters of successful and failure experiences are mentioned.
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