Community suitability of La Paz, Bolivia

Currently not suitable confidence B · live score 35
83
best land · p90
96%
good land
one block
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How each domain holds up

Legal & sovereignty 35
Governance, safety & tenure 37
Economy & cost 85
Society, freedom & health 69
Land & water 74
Climate, growing & hazards 82
Autonomy & access 1

Where it pushes back

AccessibilityLegal entity & land frameworkLand tenure security

Within La Paz — 21 sub-regions

Estimated finer-grained reads from the same open data. Phase-1, not yet verified.

Los Andes
strongest Autonomy & access (88) · weakest Legal & sovereignty (35)
pushes back: Legal entity & land framework
Moderately suitable 66
Manco Kapac
strongest Economy & cost (85) · weakest Legal & sovereignty (35)
pushes back: Legal entity & land framework
Moderately suitable 66
Omasuyos
strongest Land & water (88) · weakest Legal & sovereignty (35)
pushes back: Legal entity & land framework
Moderately suitable 66
Ingavi
strongest Land & water (86) · weakest Legal & sovereignty (35)
pushes back: Legal entity & land framework
Moderately suitable 64
Aroma
strongest Economy & cost (85) · weakest Legal & sovereignty (35)
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Moderately suitable 63
Camacho
pushes back: Legal entity & land framework
Moderately suitable 63
Gualberto Villarroel
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 61
General Jose Manuel
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 60
Lago Titicaca
pushes back: Land cover & degradation
Marginally suitable 60
Loayza
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 60
Murillo
pushes back: Legal entity & land framework
Marginally suitable 58
Nor Yungas
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 57
Pacajes
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 57
Caranavi
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 55
Muñecas
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 54
Inquisivi
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 53
Sur Yungas
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 48
Larecaja
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 46
Bautista Saavedra
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 35
Franz Tamayo
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 35
Abel Iturralde
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 34

Reading the land, criterion by criterion

Each signal names the open dataset behind it and how measured it is.

Legal entity & land frameworkcountry B OECD FDI RRI + manual
Education & schooling freedomcountry B HSLDA + UNESCO UIS
Seed & agricultural autonomycountry C UPOV membership proxy
Governance & corruptioncountry A World Bank WGI + Transparency CPI
Land tenure securitycountry A IPRI (de jure) + Prindex (de facto)
Business & economic viabilitycountry A World Bank B-READY, Heritage, Fraser
Cost of living, labour & landcountry A World Bank PPP, ILOSTAT
Monetary & capital sovereigntycountry A IMF/World Bank, Chinn-Ito
Personal freedomcountry A Cato/Fraser Human Freedom Index
Healthcare qualitycountry B WHO GHO
Disease / vector burden A Malaria Atlas + dengue Index P
Soil quality A SoilGrids (ISRIC)
Water availability & quality A WRI Aqueduct + AQUASTAT
Terrain & buildability A SRTM / NASADEM
Land cover & degradation A ESA WorldCover + Global Forest Watch
Biodiversity & alignment B Biodiversity Intactness Index
Climate & natural hazards A ThinkHazard + NASA FIRMS + USGS
Growing conditions A CHELSA / FAO GAEZ
Food & forage diversity B FAO GAEZ crop suitability + GLW
Coastal risk B Climate Central CoastalDEM
Energy potential A Global Solar Atlas + Global Wind Atlas
Natural building materials B SoilGrids clay + forest + geology
Environmental quality A SEDAC PM2.5 + VIIRS night-lights
Connectivity A Ookla + ITU (+ Starlink)
Accessibility A Malaria Atlas friction surface
Remoteness / surroundings A GPWv4 population density
Contamination legacy C Maus mining polygons + WRI power plants
Phase-1 desk screening

These are desk numbers from open data. Soil tests, water rights and the welcome of actual neighbours all wait for a visit — we'd rather say so than pretend.

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