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Taranto

Measured across a 2 km radius around Taranto, Province of Taranto, Italy (12.57 km²)

Tree cover
10.0%
Air quality
32Good
Trees in this area
14.1K
More trees needed
28.3K
Area analyzed
5.66 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
Satellite image
Sep 17, 2026
Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Sep 17, 2026

Taranto's tree count comes to 14,137 trees across 5.66 km² of land — 20 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 28,274 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 32 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

Tree cover detail

Critically low

10.0% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 5.66 km² of land.

20 points below target

Trees in this area

14,137

Target trees

42,411

More trees needed

28,274

CO₂ if planted / yr

622.0 t

Air quality detail

AQI 32Good

Observed Sep 27, 06:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.

Health signal

Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

PM2.5

7.8

PM10

12.6

NO₂

6.8

O₃

60.0

SO₂

4.7

CO

260.0

Frequently asked

Questions about Taranto

What is the tree count in Taranto?

Taranto has an estimated 14,137 trees across the 5.66 km² of land measured — 10.0% tree cover, 20 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Taranto need?

Taranto needs roughly 28,274 more trees to close a 20-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 622.0 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

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

The latest reading for Taranto shows an AQI of 32 (Good), observed Sep 27, 06:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

How is Taranto'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 Taranto; 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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