Forest Fire Hazard Zoning Map for the Municipality of Seix

Hazard areas from the Forest Fire Risk Prevention Plan (PPRIF) for the municipality of Seix, France. The dataset contains graduated zoning areas based on hazard level assessments, considering the probability and intensity of forest fire events. It was published by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (BRGM) and last updated on September 16, 2021.

Use Cases

• Assess wildfire risk for property development based on hazard zoning levels.
• Model potential fire spread and intensity for emergency response planning based on hazard intensity gradation.
• Inform land-use policy and insurance pricing based on the probability of forest fire occurrence.
• Create public awareness maps showing areas exposed to forest fire hazard.

Strengths

• Hazard levels are defined by a formal assessment method considering both probability and intensity of events.
• Data is provided by a national geological and mining research organization (BRGM).

Limitations

• Row count and specific column definitions are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Last updated 2021-09-16 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.

Provenance

Source

BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES

Collection Method

Likely derived from a hazard study and risk analysis for the PPRIF.

Freshness

Last updated 2021-09-16 00:00:00

Geography

Municipality of Seix, France