Flood Risk Issues for the Charente River in Romegoux, France

Romegoux commune in Charente-Maritime, France, contains data on assets and individuals considered at risk from flooding for the development of a Risk Prevention Plan (PPR). The dataset was produced by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières and represents a snapshot of exposed elements as of the plan's development. It was last updated on September 17, 2021.

Use Cases

• Mapping flood-exposed assets based on the described land cover knowledge.
• Assessing vulnerability of properties and activities to river flooding based on the hazard study.
• Historical analysis of risk assessment methodologies for the Charente River basin.
• Identifying cultural or environmental heritage elements threatened by flooding as mentioned in the description.

Strengths

• Data is tied to an official Risk Prevention Plan (PPR) study.
• Issues are defined with consideration for specific hazard types and vulnerability.
• Produced by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières, a geological research organization.

Limitations

• Data is described as a non-exhaustive snapshot and is not updated after plan approval.
• Last updated 2021-09-17 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 compiled for the Risk Prevention Plan (PPR) study of the river Charente flooding.

Freshness

Last updated 2021-09-17 00:00:00

Geography

Commune of Romegoux in Charente-Maritime, France, specifically for the river Charente flooding.