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2019-07-28 21:34
25% of cars failed inspection tests in Tehran
TEHRAN – Some 25 percent of vehicles which referred to technical inspection centers in Tehran to receive inspection stickers have failed the tests due to producing high level of emissions, managing director of Tehran Vehicle Inspection Company affiliated to Tehran Municipality has said.
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2019-07-10 22:05
‘Vehicle inspection curbs air pollution up to 25%’
TEHRAN – Vehicle inspection can contribute to air pollution mitigation by 15 to 25 percent, Tehran City Council member, Arash Milani, said.
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2019/03/18
By Mina Izadi
Technical inspection unreliable criteria making LEZ inefficient
TEHRAN — Poor air quality has turned into a serious threat to the health condition of the citizens in metropolises like Tehran. Over 12,000 pollution-caused deaths are annually reported in Iran, a big share of which is in big cities.
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2019-02-07 00:56
LEZ scheme cuts black carbon in Tehran air by 44%
TEHRAN – The low emission zone (LEZ) scheme, mandating vehicle inspection, to reduce emissions which went into effect in the capital three months ago, has led to a 44 percent decline in black carbon emission, ISNA reported on Tuesday.
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2019-01-25 21:25
‘Vehicle inspection reduces PM 2.5 by 1.5% in Tehran’
TEHRAN – While the low emission zone (LEZ) scheme, mandating vehicle inspection, went into effect in the capital city of Tehran to reduce emissions, only 1.5 percent of the particulate matter (PM) 2.5 is reduced in case of full implementation of the scheme, Mohammad Kazemi, an environmental policy researcher has announced.
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2018-08-13 09:29
24/7 LEZ scheme aim to help combat air pollution in Tehran
TEHRAN —Low Emission Zone (LEZ), a traffic pollution charge scheme, will become operational twenty four-seven across Tehran as of the beginning of [the seventh Iranian calendar month of] Aban (October 23), in a bid to help fight air pollution in the megacity.
