COVADIS data standard provides specifications for storing geographical data from French Risk Prevention Plans (RPPs). This dataset contains the approved plan for the commune of Fillinges in Haute-Savoie, focusing on natural hazards. The plan was developed by the French State and approved by the Prefect on 14 January 1997.
Use Cases
- Mapping regulatory zoning restrictions based on hazard levels described in the plan.
- Analyzing spatial distribution of natural hazards like floods or avalanches for the Fillinges area.
- Integrating historical risk prevention data with current land-use planning systems.
- Studying the standardization of geographical data across different types of risk prevention plans (PPRN, PPRT).
Strengths
- Based on a standardized national data specification (COVADIS) for risk prevention plans.
- Contains a specific approval date (14/01/1997) providing temporal context.
- Focuses on a defined geographical area, the commune of Fillinges in Haute-Savoie.
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Last updated 2019-03-29 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Provenance
- Source
- BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES
- Collection Method
- Likely digitized and standardized according to the COVADIS specifications for Risk Prevention Plans.
- Time Range
- Plan approved on 14 January 1997.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2019-03-29 00:00:00
- Geography
- Commune of Fillinges, Haute-Savoie, France.