Al Fāw
Measured across a 2 km radius around Al-Faw, Basra Governorate, Iraq (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 0.8%
- Air quality
- 92Moderate
- Trees in this area
- 2.2K
- More trees needed
- 79.5K
- Area analyzed
- 10.9 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Sep 26, 2026
Al Fāw's tree count comes to 2,179 trees across 10.9 km² of land — 29 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 79,534 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 92 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Tree cover detail
Critically low
0.8% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 10.9 km² of land.
Trees in this area
2,179
Target trees
81,713
More trees needed
79,534
CO₂ if planted / yr
1,750 t
Air quality detail
AQI 92Moderate
Observed Sep 27, 07:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
PM2.5
31.7
PM10
56.7
NO₂
7.6
O₃
51.0
SO₂
6.8
CO
144.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Al Fāw
What is the tree count in Al Fāw?
Al Fāw has an estimated 2,179 trees across the 10.9 km² of land measured — 0.8% tree cover, 29 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Al Fāw need?
Al Fāw needs roughly 79,534 more trees to close a 29-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,750 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Al Fāw right now?
The latest reading for Al Fāw shows an AQI of 92 (Moderate), observed Sep 27, 07:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
How is Al Fāw's tree cover and air quality measured?
Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search satellite imagery at 10 m detail across a 2 km radius around Al-Faw; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover. Air-quality readings come from Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index and may differ from street-level monitors.
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