PPR Borce: Natural Risk Prevention Plan for Borce Municipality, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Borce municipality in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of France is covered by this Natural Risk Prevention Plan (PPRN). The dataset, created by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières and last updated on 2019-03-26, implements the COVADIS standard for storing geographical data from risk prevention plans. It likely contains regulatory zoning maps, hazard intensity documents, and maps of identified issues for the area.

Use Cases

• Mapping regulatory land-use zones based on hazard exposure levels described in the plan.
• Analyzing spatial overlap between natural hazards and identified societal or economic issues.
• Standardizing and comparing risk prevention data across different French municipalities using the COVADIS framework.

Strengths

• Implements the standardized COVADIS data specification for homogeneous storage of PPR data.
• Covers eight main natural hazards and four technological risks as defined by French national law.
• Contains three defined categories of information: regulatory mapping, hazard documents, and issue maps.

Limitations

• Last updated 2019-03-26 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The data standard is limited to geographical data and does not model the complete risk prevention plan dossier.

Provenance

Source

BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES

Collection Method

Developed by the French State under the Prefect's authority, following the 1995 Act on environmental protection.

Time Range

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Freshness

2019-03-26

Geography

Municipality of Borce (64136), department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France