Plan for the Prevention of Natural Hazards of Scientrier (Haute-Savoie) — Approved 2001

The COVADIS data standard for risk prevention plans includes technical specifications for storing geographical data from these plans. The dataset represents the approved natural hazard prevention plan for the commune of Scientrier in Haute-Savoie, France. It was created by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières and last updated on March 29, 2019.

Use Cases

• Delineating regulated land-use zones based on hazard exposure levels described in the plan.
• Mapping the intensity of specific natural hazards like floods or avalanches referenced in the description.
• Identifying infrastructure and assets at risk based on the 'issues' mapping component of the plan.
• Standardizing the storage and exchange of regulatory geographical data for risk prevention as per the COVADIS standard.

Strengths

• Based on a standardized national data specification (COVADIS) for risk prevention plans.
• Focuses on a specific, legally approved plan for a defined geographical area (Scientrier, Haute-Savoie).
• Explicitly covers eight main natural hazards foreseeable in the national territory.

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 produced as part of the state-mandated development of a Risk Prevention Plan (PPR), decided by the Prefect.

Time Range

Plan approved on 19/11/2001.

Freshness

Last updated 2019-03-29 00:00:00

Geography

Commune of Scientrier, Haute-Savoie, France.