Community suitability of Sizuoka, Japan

Moderately suitable confidence B · live score 75
81
best land · p90
86%
good land
one block
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How each domain holds up

Legal & sovereignty 76
Governance, safety & tenure 83
Economy & cost 96
Society, freedom & health 96
Land & water 61
Climate, growing & hazards 95
Autonomy & access 64

Where it pushes back

Water availability & qualityLand cover & degradationAccessibility

Within Sizuoka — 74 sub-regions

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

Matuzakityoo
strongest Economy & cost (96) · weakest Land & water (58)
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Highly suitable 82
Minamiizutyoo
strongest Economy & cost (96) · weakest Land & water (61)
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Highly suitable 82
Honkawanetyoo
strongest Economy & cost (96) · weakest Land & water (57)
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 80
Kawanetyoo
strongest Economy & cost (96) · weakest Land & water (58)
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 80
Nisiizutyoo
strongest Climate, growing & hazards (97) · weakest Land & water (57)
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 80
Simodasi
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 80
Kawadutyoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 79
Misakubotyoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 79
Nakakawanetyoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 79
Higasiizutyoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 78
Kamomura
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 78
Sizuokasi
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 78
Harunotyoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 76
Itoosi
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 76
Oyamatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 75
Toityoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 75
Gotenbasi
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 74
Hedamura
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 74
Sakumatyoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 74
Amagiyugasimatyoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 73
Morimati
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 73
Nakaizutyoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 73
Huzinomiyasi
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 72
Tatuyamamura
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 72
Sibakawatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 71
Tenryuusi
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 71
Atamisi
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 70
Inasatyoo
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 70
Susonosi
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 70
Syuzenzityoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 69
Mikkabityoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 68
Simizusi
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 68
Huzisi
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 67
Okabetyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 67
Oohitotyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 67
Huziedasi
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 66
Kakegawasi
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 66
Simadasi
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 66
Numadusi
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 65
Kannamityoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 64
Nagaizumityoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 64
Hosoetyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 63
Huzikawatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 63
Kikugawatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 63
Kosaisi
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 63
Toyookamura
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 63
Yuityoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 63
Kanayatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 62
Araityoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 61
Nirayamatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 61
Haibaratyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 60
Oosukatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 60
Sagaratyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 60
Daitootyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 59
Ogasatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 59
Misimasi
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 58
Omaezakityoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 55
Hamakitasi
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 53
Hukuroisi
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 53
Izunagaokatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 53
Hamamatusi
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 52
Kanbaratyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 52
Yuutootyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 51
Hamaokatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 50
Iwatasi
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 41
Asabatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 40
Hukudetyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 40
Ryuuyootyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 40
Toyodatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 40
Simizutyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 39
Yaidusi
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 39
Ooigawatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 38
Yosidatyoo
pushes back: Accessibility
Currently not suitable 38
excluded excl

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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