Salamanca · 296 inhabitants · 500 buildings analysed one by one

Villaseco de los ReyesClimate risk in its neighbourhoods, streets and rivers, today and in 2050

We have scored the climate risk of the 500 buildings in Villaseco de los Reyes using Cadastre data, satellite imagery and climate projections, and added it up by area, street and watercourse.

0→5tropical nights a year in a typical building, today and by 2050
62%of homes at high or very high heat risk by 2050
183homes in 500 buildings analysed one by one
At a glance

Where the risk lies by 2050

LowMediumHighVery highRivers and streams

Level of the highest hazard in each 250 m area by 2050: flooding, heat, wildfire, wind or ground movement.

Tropical nights a year in a typical building

Villaseco de los Reyes compared with Spain

  • Tropical nights a year, 2050: 1 nights
    lower than 76 % of municipalities
  • Average summer maximum, 2050: 32,5 °C
    higher than 51 % of municipalities
  • Flood-prone area (100-year): 4,3%
    higher than 80 % of municipalities
  • Area burnt 2016-2026: 21,8%
    higher than 96 % of municipalities
  • Water stress 2050 (0-5): 2,0
    lower than 96 % of municipalities

Position among the 8.217 municipalities: further right means more risk. These are figures for the municipality as a whole, the same for everyone; they may differ from those for the typical building. Compare with others →

What stands out

What we found in Villaseco de los Reyes

It comes from matching each building with its neighbourhood, its street, the nearest watercourse and its surroundings.

1

Where there are fewer trees, 3,0 °C hotter

3,0 °C

Around homes with less than 2 % tree cover, the surface in summer is 0,8 °C above the median for Villaseco de los Reyes; with between 10 and 20 % tree cover, 2,2 °C below. 32 homes are in surroundings with almost no trees.

Ground surface temperature (Landsat), not air temperature. More trees usually go with less asphalt and lower density: this is a correlation, not a measure of the effect of planting trees.

2

From 0 to 5 tropical nights a year

0→5 nights

In a typical building in Villaseco de los Reyes, nights when the temperature stays at or above 20 °C would rise from 0 a year (1991-2020) to about 5 by 2050. For this reason, 0 % of homes would be at a high or very high level.

Median of the buildings. Intermediate-to-high emissions scenario (SSP3-7.0).

Six hazards

How many homes are at high risk, today and in 2050

The 183 homes in Villaseco de los Reyes by the level of their building. Tap a hazard to see it on the map.

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What can be done

For the town council and for residents

For the town council and its technical staff

  • Download the tables by area, neighbourhood, street and watercourse (Data tab) to cross-check them with urban planning.

For residents

  • Look up your building: the free report gives its level for each hazard, and the Climate Note gives the full detail.

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