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A City Under Dust Clouds 05 06 2020 Ahvaz, Iran. A view of streets and buildings blanketed in a thick haze, in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province, Iran. Ahvaz has been consistently ranked as one of the world s worst cities for air pollution according to the World Health Organization, topping the list on numerous occasions in the last decade. Air quality is often many times worse than safety limits set by international organizations. Industrial sources, chief among them the refineries and other components of the vast petrochemical industry in Khuzestan Province, as well as massive dust storms, are the main contributors to air pollution. The poor air quality has a significant impact on the lives of the residents of Ahvaz. Each year, thousands seek m

A City Under Dust Clouds 05 06 2020 Ahvaz, Iran. A view of streets and buildings blanketed in a thick haze, in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province, Iran. Ahvaz has been consistently ranked as one of the world s worst cities for air pollution according to the World Health Organization, topping the list on numerous occasions in the last decade. Air quality is often many times worse than safety limits set by international organizations. Industrial sources, chief among them the refineries and other components of the vast petrochemical industry in Khuzestan Province, as well as massive dust storms, are the main contributors to air pollution. The poor air quality has a significant impact on the lives of the residents of Ahvaz. Each year, thousands seek m

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A City Under Dust Clouds 05 06 2020 Ahvaz, Iran. A view of streets and buildings blanketed in a thick haze, in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province, Iran. Ahvaz has been consistently ranked as one of the world s worst cities for air pollution according to the World Health Organization, topping the list on numerous occasions in the last decade. Air quality is often many times worse than safety limits set by international organizations. Industrial sources, chief among them the refineries and other components of the vast petrochemical industry in Khuzestan Province, as well as massive dust storms, are the main contributors to air pollution. The poor air quality has a significant impact on the lives of the residents of Ahvaz. Each year, thousands seek m

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