For this post we are showcasing some of the most polluted cities in the world. The list is measured via micrograms and based on polluting elements found in the city's air. Cities included for this top 10 are the following, thus, (a)Kanpur, India, (b)Yasouj, Iran, (c)Gaborone, Botswana, (d)Peshawar, Pakistan, (e)Kermanshah, Iran, (f)Ludhiana, India, (g)Quetta, Pakistan, (h)Sanandaj, Iran, (i)Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and (j)Ahvaz, Iran.You will noticed that the most polluted cities are mainly cities from the Middle East, 4 cities from Iran, 2 cities each from India and Pakistan, and one each from Botswana and Mongolia.
Now have some time to read and check out the 10 listed most polluted cities below. Here are your top 10 most polluted cities in the word.
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TOP : 10
City : Kanpur, India
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| Kanpur, India - polluted city |
TOP : 9
City : Yasouj, Iran
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| Yasouj, Iran - polluted city |
TOP : 8
City : Gaborone, Botswana
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| Gaborone, Botswana - polluted city |
TOP : 7
City : Peshawar, Pakistan
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| Peshawar, Pakistan - polluted city |
TOP : 6
City : Kermanshah, Iran
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| Kermanshah, Iran - polluted city |
TOP : 5
City : Ludhiana, India
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| Ludhiana, India - polluted city |
TOP : 4
City : Quetta, Pakistan
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| Quetta, Pakistan - polluted city |
TOP : 3
City : Sanandaj, Iran
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| Sanandaj, Iran - polluted city |
TOP : 2
City : Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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| Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - polluted city |
TOP : 1
City : Ahvaz, Iran
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| Ahvaz, Iran - polluted city |
Note : The list above is based upon level of polluting particles found in the air. To put into perspective, New York City averages 21 micrograms per cubic meter.
Data Source :
- www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VPXCoj4OFU
- Kanpur, India - www.wikimapia.org
- Yasouj, Iran - www.businessinsider.com.au
- Gaborone, Botswana - www.ds-lands.com
- Peshawar, Pakistan - www.demotix.com
- Kermanshah, Iran - www.flickr.com
- Ludhiana, India - www.aedas.com
- Quetta, Pakistan - www.photos.hamariweb.com
- Sanandaj, Iran - www.britannica.com
- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - www.ngm.nationalgeographic.com
- Ahvaz, Iran - www.english.ahvaz.ir
Please be noted that the top 10 that we are including here in our blog are all unofficial rankings unless otherwise noted. Most of the top ten lists are based on Google search results and collected mainly from different blogs and websites around the internet world.
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