Plan to Prevent Clay Shrink-Swell Risk in Endoufielle, Gers, France

A 2020 geospatial dataset from the French Geological Survey (BRGM) detailing the risk prevention plan for clay shrink-swell hazards in the commune of Endoufielle, Gers. The data conforms to the COVADIS standard for digital storage of geographical information used in state-mandated Risk Prevention Plans (PPRs). The development of these plans is the responsibility of the French State, decided by the Prefect.

Use Cases

• Mapping areas susceptible to clay shrink-swell based on geological data standards.
• Informing land-use zoning and construction regulations based on state-mandated risk prevention plans.
• Integrating geological risk data into regional environmental planning systems.

Strengths

• Data adheres to the official COVADIS standard for French risk prevention plans.
• Produced by the authoritative French Geological Survey (BRGM).
• Specific focus on a defined geographic area (commune of Endoufielle, Gers).

Limitations

• Last updated 2020-10-05 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file formats are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES (BRGM)

Collection Method

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

Freshness

Last updated 2020-10-05 00:00:00

Geography

Commune of Endoufielle, Gers department, France