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Mercedes Sur, Puriscal

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Water and ground

Forest and life

Climate and air

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Costa Rica · 18,833 ha

Mercedes Sur, Puriscal

Mostly intact. Restoration starts on the converted part.

Not yet scored. Read the land again.

Condition of the land

This land was read before its condition was measured. Read it again to see it.

The land's signature

Five pillars under the score, 0 at the centre to 100 at the rim: water, ecology, climate resilience, freedom from pressure and soil.

Water99Ecology71Climate53Pressure54Soil51

Floor, 40Short of the floorTree cover, 84%

The dashed amber circle is the fair floor, 40; red is the shortfall below it.

StrengthA watercourse runs through the parcel. A mapped river or stream crosses the parcel (Río Parrita).
RiskThe terrain is steep, which constrains construction and raises erosion risk. Mean slope 7°, with 1,516 m of elevation change across the parcel.
UnknownMost of the parcel reads as tree cover. 84% of the parcel reads as tree cover (satellite land-cover mapping).
First moveDesign roads and structures to the contour, and get a geotechnical and erosion assessment before any earthworks.

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From here

TERRA Watch tells you when this land changes. The report puts the reading on paper.

Verified from orbit · 13 Jul 2026 · 10 of 14 sources

Signed 14 Oct 2026 · sha256 db06f47f…4b191d · signed on first opening; read earlier