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Nacala

Measured across a 2 km radius around Nacala, Mozambique (12.57 km²)

Tree cover
2.3%
Air quality
24Good
Trees in this area
7.1K
More trees needed
85.4K
Area analyzed
12.33 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
Satellite image
Sep 5, 2026
Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Sep 5, 2026

Nacala's tree count comes to 7,088 trees across 12.33 km² of land — 28 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 85,369 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 24 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

Tree cover detail

Critically low

2.3% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.33 km² of land.

28 points below target

Trees in this area

7,088

Target trees

92,457

More trees needed

85,369

CO₂ if planted / yr

1,878 t

Air quality detail

AQI 24Good

Observed Sep 28, 06:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.

Model estimate · no ground station nearby

Health signal

Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

PM2.5

5.8

PM10

8.9

NO₂

0.7

O₃

49.0

SO₂

0.4

CO

93.0

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What is the tree count in Nacala?

Nacala has an estimated 7,088 trees across the 12.33 km² of land measured — 2.3% tree cover, 28 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Nacala need?

Nacala needs roughly 85,369 more trees to close a 28-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,878 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

What is the air quality (AQI) in Nacala right now?

The latest reading for Nacala shows an AQI of 24 (Good), observed Sep 28, 06:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

How is Nacala'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 Nacala; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover. Air quality comes from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where one reports nearby, and otherwise, as here, from the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, which may differ from street-level monitors.

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Methodology. Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search imagery at 10 m detail for the stated radius; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover. Air quality comes from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where one reports nearby, and otherwise, as here, from the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, which may differ from street-level monitors.