Mapping Green Spaces & Heat Stress in Real TimeMapping Green Spaces & Heat Stress in Real TimeMapping Green Spaces & Heat Stress in Real Time

GreenMap is a web-based platform that empowers communities, planners, and environmental actors to map, monitor, and protect urban green spaces in Nairobi. It combines satellite data (Sentinel-2 and MODIS) with citizen input to support evidence-based greening initiatives, climate adaptation, and urban resilience.

About GreenMap

🌍 Our Mission

Our mission is to empower Nairobi's communities, planners, and environmental advocates with accessible, real-time geospatial intelligence to monitor, protect, and restore urban green spaces. By combining satellite data with local reporting, GreenMap supports strategic tree planting, urban heat mitigation, and inclusive climate action — building a greener, healthier, and more resilient city for all.

🔥 Our Vision

A greener, cooler, more resilient city, powered by data and community action.

💡 Our Solution

We combine Earth Observation data and community reports to:

Track Vegetation

Using Sentinel-2 NDVI analysis

Map Urban Heat

Using MODIS LST data

Citizen Reports

Report green or degraded spaces