Flood Hazard Areas

Name: Flood Hazard Areas
Creator: Planning Authority Malta

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A Web Feature Service providing flood hazard area boundaries for the Maltese Islands, published by the Planning Authority Malta. The dataset is reported in fulfilment of obligations under the EU Floods Directive, which requires member states to map areas at risk of flooding. It covers the national territory of Malta and is accessible via a standard OGC WFS interface, allowing users to query and download geospatial features describing zones subject to flood hazard.Flood Hazard Areas for the Maltese Island as reported under the requirements of the Floods Directive.

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Data schema (5 fields)

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Field	Type	Description
determinationMethodDetermination method	nz-core:DeterminationMethodValueType	Method used to determine the flood hazard area.Method used to determine the flood hazard area.
inspireIdInspire id	IdentifierPropertyType	Unique INSPIRE identifier for the flood hazard area feature.Unique INSPIRE identifier for the flood hazard area feature.
typeOfHazardType of hazard	nz-core:NaturalHazardClassificationPropertyType	Classification of the natural hazard type, e.g. flooding.Classification of the natural hazard type, e.g. flooding.
validityPeriodValidity period	TimePeriodPropertyType	Time period during which the flood hazard data is considered valid.Time period during which the flood hazard data is considered valid.
geometryGeometry	geometry	Spatial geometry outlining the flood hazard area.Spatial geometry outlining the flood hazard area.

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Record 1inspireId: {"Identifier":{"localId":"MTMALTAGZHF01" · identifier: {"value":"https://data.gov.mt/so/nz/MT.F

{
  "inspireId": {
    "Identifier": {
      "localId": "MTMALTAGZHF01",
      "namespace": "MT.FloodHazardAreas"
    }
  },
  "identifier": {
    "value": "https://data.gov.mt/so/nz/MT.FloodHazardAreas/MTMALTAGZHF01",
    "codeSpace": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/ids"
  },
  "typeOfHazard": {
    "NaturalHazardClassification": {
      "hazardCategory": {
        "href": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/NaturalHazardCategoryValue/flood"
      },
      "specificHazardType": {
        "nil": true
      }
    }
  },
  "determinationMethod": "modelling",
  "beginLifeSpanVersion": true,
  "magnitudeOrIntensity": {
    "LevelOrIntensity": {
      "assessmentMethod": {
        "href": "http://cdr.eionet.europa.eu/Converters/run_conversion?file=mt/eu/fhrm/envvpqc5g/FHRM_20150220_130658.xml&conv=409&source=remote",
        "title": "Summary 5"
      },
      "qualitativeValue": "0 to 0.1",
      "quantitativeValue": {
        "nil": true,
        "uom": "meter"
      }
    }
  },
  "likelihoodOfOccurrence": true
}

Record 2inspireId: {"Identifier":{"localId":"MTMALTAGZHF02" · identifier: {"value":"https://data.gov.mt/so/nz/MT.F

{
  "inspireId": {
    "Identifier": {
      "localId": "MTMALTAGZHF02",
      "namespace": "MT.FloodHazardAreas"
    }
  },
  "identifier": {
    "value": "https://data.gov.mt/so/nz/MT.FloodHazardAreas/MTMALTAGZHF02",
    "codeSpace": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/ids"
  },
  "typeOfHazard": {
    "NaturalHazardClassification": {
      "hazardCategory": {
        "href": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/NaturalHazardCategoryValue/flood"
      },
      "specificHazardType": {
        "nil": true
      }
    }
  },
  "determinationMethod": "modelling",
  "beginLifeSpanVersion": true,
  "magnitudeOrIntensity": {
    "LevelOrIntensity": {
      "assessmentMethod": {
        "href": "http://cdr.eionet.europa.eu/Converters/run_conversion?file=mt/eu/fhrm/envvpqc5g/FHRM_20150220_130658.xml&conv=409&source=remote",
        "title": "Summary 5"
      },
      "qualitativeValue": "0 to 0.1",
      "quantitativeValue": {
        "nil": true,
        "uom": "meter"
      }
    }
  },
  "likelihoodOfOccurrence": true
}

Record 3inspireId: {"Identifier":{"localId":"MTMALTAGZHF03" · identifier: {"value":"https://data.gov.mt/so/nz/MT.F

{
  "inspireId": {
    "Identifier": {
      "localId": "MTMALTAGZHF03",
      "namespace": "MT.FloodHazardAreas"
    }
  },
  "identifier": {
    "value": "https://data.gov.mt/so/nz/MT.FloodHazardAreas/MTMALTAGZHF03",
    "codeSpace": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/ids"
  },
  "typeOfHazard": {
    "NaturalHazardClassification": {
      "hazardCategory": {
        "href": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/NaturalHazardCategoryValue/flood"
      },
      "specificHazardType": {
        "nil": true
      }
    }
  },
  "determinationMethod": "modelling",
  "beginLifeSpanVersion": true,
  "magnitudeOrIntensity": {
    "LevelOrIntensity": {
      "assessmentMethod": {
        "href": "http://cdr.eionet.europa.eu/Converters/run_conversion?file=mt/eu/fhrm/envvpqc5g/FHRM_20150220_130658.xml&conv=409&source=remote",
        "title": "Summary 5"
      },
      "qualitativeValue": "0.1 to 0.25",
      "quantitativeValue": {
        "nil": true,
        "uom": "meter"
      }
    }
  },
  "likelihoodOfOccurrence": true
}

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