PPR RGA Montesquiou: French Risk Prevention Plan Geospatial Data

A 2020 geospatial dataset from the French COVADIS standard for Risk Prevention Plans (RPPs). The data package, provided by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières, contains technical specifications for the digital storage of geographical data used in RPPs, which are developed under the authority of the French State.

Use Cases

• Mapping flood or fire hazard zones based on the geographical data specifications.
• Supporting land-use planning decisions by analyzing areas covered by risk prevention plans.
• Developing digital tools for civil security and major risk prevention based on the COVADIS standard.

Strengths

• Based on the official COVADIS data standard for French risk prevention plans.
• Produced by the authoritative geological and mining research bureau (BRGM).
• Last updated on 2020-10-15, providing a specific snapshot.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Last updated 2020-10-15; 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 development of Risk Prevention Plans (RPPs).

Time Range

Snapshot from 2020.

Freshness

Last updated 2020-10-15 00:00:00

Geography

Covers the area of the PPR RGA Montesquiou, likely in France.