{"id":"0e59333n0c","reading":"0e59333n0c","url":"https://read.dearwise.earth/land/0e59333n0c","name":"Escazú, San Jose","place":{"country":"Costa Rica","country_iso":"CR","region":"San Jose Province"},"area_ha":100.2,"centroid":[-84.15192,9.92297],"geometry":{"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-84.15649264097988,9.9184745],[-84.14735595902013,9.9184745],[-84.14735595902013,9.9274745],[-84.15649264097988,9.9274745],[-84.15649264097988,9.9184745]]]},"score":60,"verdict":"Restore","headline":"Holding forest, water secure, but high hazard exposure","summary":"The parcel is largely forested and sits on abundant water, but it faces medium to high natural hazards and a warming climate. Core processes—water and vegetation—are strong; soil carbon is good but acidity may limit regeneration. First step is a on‑ground verification of forest condition and watercourse boundaries before any development.","pillars":[{"label":"Water","value":89},{"label":"Ecology","value":54},{"label":"Climate","value":57},{"label":"Pressure","value":21},{"label":"Soil","value":60}],"figures":[{"label":"Rain","value":"2,029","unit":"mm a year"},{"label":"Elevation","value":"1,111","unit":"m"},{"label":"Tree cover","value":"61.7","unit":"%"},{"label":"Climate 2050","value":"+1.7","unit":"°C"},{"label":"Records of life","value":"1,319","unit":"GBIF"},{"label":"Area","value":"100","unit":"ha"}],"findings":[{"kind":"Strength","finding":"Forest cover is stable (62 % tree cover, 1.1 % loss since 2000) indicating a holding trajectory.","evidence":"Tree cover 62 % (satellite), forest loss 1.1 % since 2000, biomass 51 t/ha (ESA CCI).","confidence":"clear sky"},{"kind":"Risk","finding":"Medium to high natural hazard exposure (river flood, urban flood, landslide, earthquake, wildfire) limits safe development footprints.","evidence":"Hazard screening shows river flood medium, urban flood high, landslide high, earthquake high, wildfire high (ThinkHazard/GFDRR).","confidence":"clear sky"}],"first_move":{"action":"Conduct a detailed on‑ground hazard mapping and delineate legal riparian buffers.","verify":"Hire a local civil engineer or hydrologist to walk the watercourse, measure slope stability, and record buffer widths; compare with satellite hazard layers.","then":"Verify forest condition and species composition through a field inventory."},"sources_read":["the river and road trace","the species record","the radar","the infrastructure reach","osm adaptation","the heritage record","the place's memory","the corridor reference","the place lookup","the terrain","the rain record","the soil survey","the land-cover map","the surface-water archive","the governance record","the forest history","hansen front","terra upstream","terra deforestation free","the thermal read","the biomass map","the underground atlas","ghm v3","the siting geometry","the river trace","the hazard screen","the seismic record","modis fire history","the satellite signature","the governance record","the territory register","the forest history","the 2020 forest map","the district boundaries","dengue cr"],"sources_silent":["the fire record","Sentinel-2","the population grid"],"read_at":"2026-10-17T22:56:58.661Z","signature":{"sha256":"273c2e5f468bc08c0ea89bcda3eadd1c3350b9533145c2db0f39a7557467c5bf","signed_at":"2026-10-17T22:57:03.779Z"},"record":[{"id":"0e59333n0c","read_at":"2026-10-17T22:56:58.661Z","score":60,"verdict":"Restore"}],"full_reading":"https://read.dearwise.earth/api/v1/readings/0e59333n0c","note":"A first pass from orbit: not a survey, not a title search, not legal advice. Quote figures with their source and date."}