Community suitability of Hajjah, Yemen
Marginally suitable confidence B · live score 45
68
best land · p90
24%
good land
—
one block
How each domain holds up
Legal & sovereignty 30
Governance, safety & tenure 21
Economy & cost 69
Society, freedom & health 67
Land & water 66
Climate, growing & hazards 44
Autonomy & access 64
Where it pushes back
Food & forage diversityGovernance & corruptionLand tenure security
Within Hajjah — 31 sub-regions
Estimated finer-grained reads from the same open data. Phase-1, not yet verified.
Hajjah
strongest Autonomy & access (100) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (21)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 51
Ash Shaghadirah
strongest Autonomy & access (96) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (21)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 50
Bani Al Awam
strongest Autonomy & access (84) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (21)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 50
Kuhlan Affar
strongest Autonomy & access (92) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (21)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 50
Sharas
strongest Autonomy & access (97) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (21)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 50
Mabyan
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 49
Al Mahabishah
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 49
Ash Shahil
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 48
Kuhlan Ash Sharaf
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 48
Wadhrah
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 47
Kushar
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 47
Qafl Shamer
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 47
Najrah
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 46
Al Miftah
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 46
Aflah Ash Shawm
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 44
Al Jamimah
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 44
Al Maghrabah
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 44
Hayran
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 44
Midi
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 44
Hajjah City
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 43
Aflah Al Yaman
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Marginally suitable 43
Haradh
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 43
Abs
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Marginally suitable 42
Qarah
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Currently not suitable 38
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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
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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