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Trees & air quality in Iran
How much tree cover Iran's major cities have, what their air quality is right now, and how many more trees each one needs. Every report covers the same 2 km area, so the cities compare like for like.
- Cities tracked
- 5
- National forest cover
- 6.6%vs 30% target
- Worst air right now
- Laleh ZarAQI 90
5 cities in Iran
Tehran
2 km around Laleh Zar
Tree cover
6%
76.7K
trees needed
to reach 30%
Mashhad
2 km radius
Isfahan
2 km around Naqshe Jahan
Tree cover
10%
64.1K
trees needed
to reach 30%
Karaj
2 km radius
Tabriz
2 km around Bazar
Tree cover
7%
73.9K
trees needed
to reach 30%
Iran as a whole
6.6% of Iran was forested as of 2023, against a 30% benchmark. Closing that gap nationally would take roughly 37.9B trees across 37.9M hectares. Source: World Bank (FAO).
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