Community suitability of Choluteca, Honduras
Moderately suitable confidence B · live score 68
84
best land · p90
89%
good land
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one block
How each domain holds up
Legal & sovereignty 45
Governance, safety & tenure 38
Economy & cost 87
Society, freedom & health 79
Land & water 78
Climate, growing & hazards 73
Autonomy & access 100
Where it pushes back
Land tenure securityGovernance & corruptionLegal entity & land framework
Within Choluteca — 16 sub-regions
Estimated finer-grained reads from the same open data. Phase-1, not yet verified.
San Marcos De Colon
strongest Autonomy & access (92) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (38)
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 72
Apacilagua
strongest Autonomy & access (89) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (38)
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 69
Concepcion De Maria
strongest Autonomy & access (98) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (38)
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 68
Duyure
strongest Economy & cost (87) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (38)
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 68
Morolica
strongest Land & water (89) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (38)
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 68
Orocuina
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 68
El Corpus
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 67
El Triunfo
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 66
Pespire
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 66
San Isidro
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 66
San Jose
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 66
San Antonio De Flores
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 65
Choluteca
pushes back: Land tenure security
Moderately suitable 64
Marcovia
pushes back: Growing conditions
Moderately suitable 63
Namasigue
pushes back: Land tenure security
Marginally suitable 60
Santa Ana De Yusguare
pushes back: Land tenure security
Marginally suitable 59
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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