A natural hazard prevention plan (PPRN) for the municipality of Saint-Abit in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of France. The dataset is part of the COVADIS standard for storing geographical data from risk prevention plans, which cover eight natural hazards and four technological risks. It was published by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières and last updated on March 26, 2019.
Use Cases
- Delineating regulated hazard zones based on the plan's regulatory mapping.
- Assessing exposure levels to specific natural hazards like floods or forest fires.
- Identifying land-use restrictions and easements for property development.
- Mapping the intensity levels of different hazards referenced in the plan's hazard documents.
Strengths
- Adheres to the standardized COVADIS data specification for risk prevention plans.
- Covers a defined municipality (Saint-Abit, code 64469) and its specific hazards.
- Based on French legal frameworks established by the Acts of 1987 and 1995.
Limitations
- Last updated 2019-03-26 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Provenance
- Source
- BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES
- Collection Method
- Developed by the French State under the authority of the Prefect, following the COVADIS standard.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2019-03-26 00:00:00
- Geography
- Municipality of Saint-Abit (64469), department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France