The COVADIS data standard for risk prevention plans includes specifications for storing geographical data from these plans. The dataset covers flood risk in the Solenzara basins, Chiola, and Travo areas. It was published by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières and last updated on 2019-06-24.
Use Cases
- Delineate regulatory zoning for construction based on hazard levels described in the plan.
- Model flood exposure for infrastructure projects based on the hazard mapping.
- Analyze land-use conflicts by overlaying risk zones with asset maps mentioned as 'issues'.
- Standardize geographical data storage for cross-ministerial use between agriculture and ecology departments.
Strengths
- Based on a standardized national data model (COVADIS) designed for multiple risk types.
- Explicitly contains three categories of information: regulatory zoning, hazard mapping, and identified issues.
- Last update date is precisely recorded as 2019-06-24 00:00:00.
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Last updated 2019-06-24 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 Risk Prevention Plan (PPR) development process.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2019-06-24 00:00:00.
- Geography
- Covers the Solenzara basins, Chiola, and Travo areas.