Monbardon Commune Risk Prevention Plan for Shrinking and Inflating Clays

The COVADIS data standard for risk prevention plans includes technical specifications for digital storage of geographical data for Risk Prevention Plans (RPPs). The data originates from the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières and pertains to the commune of Monbardon in the Gers department. It was last updated on October 5, 2020.

Use Cases

• Assessing geological hazard exposure based on the described risk prevention plan framework.
• Supporting land-use planning decisions based on the identified clay-related risks.
• Integrating standardized geospatial data for civil security and major risk prevention.
• Analyzing the implementation of the 1987 civil security law at a municipal level.

Strengths

• Data conforms to the official COVADIS standard for French risk prevention plans.
• Managed by a recognized geological and mining research organization (BRGM).
• Last update date is explicitly provided as 2020-10-05.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES

Collection Method

Likely produced as part of the state-mandated Risk Prevention Plan (PPR) development process.

Freshness

Last updated 2020-10-05 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Commune of Monbardon, Gers department, France.