GeoThrive · The grid

34,000 hexagons.
One question each.

South Africa cut into 42 square kilometre tiles, each one weighed against forty layers of conservation, water, terrain and land use. Deeper red means more pristine. Click any hexagon to see what is actually under it.

Weight score

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  • Highly recommended 7.355 · 149
  • Recommended 4.416 · 966
  • Might be worthwhile 3.134 · 1,857
  • Not much, but there is something 1.478 · 2,229
  • Below threshold< 1.478 · 28,795

Deeper red means more pristine, more protected, further from anything built. Scores run to 14.886. Five sixths of the country sits below the bottom band, which is why this is drawn in Kesh's own five classes rather than a smooth ramp.