Flood Risk Areas

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This API provides data on flood risk areas across the Maltese Islands, published by the Planning Authority of Malta. The dataset identifies zones assessed as having potential flood risk, reported in compliance with the EU Floods Directive. It covers the national territory of Malta and supports flood risk assessment and management activities in line with EU reporting obligations.Flood Risk Areas for the Maltese Island as reported under the Floods Directive.

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Data schema (4 fields)

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Field	Type	Description
inspireIdInspire id	IdentifierPropertyType	Unique external identifier for the flood risk area object.Unique external identifier for the flood risk area object.
sourceOfRiskSource of risk	nz-core:NaturalHazardClassificationPropertyType	Classification of the source contributing to the flood risk, e.g. river or sea.Classification of the source contributing to the flood risk, e.g. river or sea.
validityPeriodValidity period	TimePeriodPropertyType	Time period during which the flood risk area assessment applies.Time period during which the flood risk area assessment applies.
geometryGeometry	geometry	Spatial geometry outlining the boundary of the flood risk area.Spatial geometry outlining the boundary of the flood risk area.

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Sample data (3 records)

Record 1source: {"nil":true} · inspireId: {"Identifier":{"localId":"MTMALTAQMRF01"

{
  "source": {
    "nil": true
  },
  "inspireId": {
    "Identifier": {
      "localId": "MTMALTAQMRF01",
      "namespace": "MT.FloodRiskZones"
    }
  },
  "identifier": {
    "value": "https://data.gov.mt/so/nz/MT.FloodRiskZones/MTMALTAQMRF01",
    "codeSpace": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/ids"
  },
  "description": "Zone is Residential",
  "levelOfRisk": {
    "LevelOrIntensity": {
      "assessmentMethod": "http://cdr.eionet.europa.eu/Converters/run_conversion?file=mt/eu/fhrm/envvpqc5g/FHRM_20150220_130658.xml&conv=409&source=remote",
      "qualitativeValue": "significant ",
      "quantitativeValue": {
        "nil": true,
        "uom": "unknown",
        "nilReason": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/VoidReasonValue/Unpopulated"
      }
    }
  },
  "sourceOfRisk": {
    "NaturalHazardClassification": {
      "hazardCategory": {
        "href": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/NaturalHazardCategoryValue/flood"
      },
      "specificHazardType": {
        "nil": true
      }
    }
  },
  "exposedElement": {
    "nil": true,
    "nilReason": "true"
  },
  "beginLifeSpanVersion": true
}

Record 2source: {"nil":true} · inspireId: {"Identifier":{"localId":"MTMALTAQMRF02"

{
  "source": {
    "nil": true
  },
  "inspireId": {
    "Identifier": {
      "localId": "MTMALTAQMRF02",
      "namespace": "MT.FloodRiskZones"
    }
  },
  "identifier": {
    "value": "https://data.gov.mt/so/nz/MT.FloodRiskZones/MTMALTAQMRF02",
    "codeSpace": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/ids"
  },
  "description": "Zone is Residential",
  "levelOfRisk": {
    "LevelOrIntensity": {
      "assessmentMethod": "http://cdr.eionet.europa.eu/Converters/run_conversion?file=mt/eu/fhrm/envvpqc5g/FHRM_20150220_130658.xml&conv=409&source=remote",
      "qualitativeValue": "significant ",
      "quantitativeValue": {
        "nil": true,
        "uom": "unknown",
        "nilReason": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/VoidReasonValue/Unpopulated"
      }
    }
  },
  "sourceOfRisk": {
    "NaturalHazardClassification": {
      "hazardCategory": {
        "href": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/NaturalHazardCategoryValue/flood"
      },
      "specificHazardType": {
        "nil": true
      }
    }
  },
  "exposedElement": {
    "nil": true,
    "nilReason": "true"
  },
  "beginLifeSpanVersion": true
}

Record 3source: {"nil":true} · inspireId: {"Identifier":{"localId":"MTMALTAQMRF03"

{
  "source": {
    "nil": true
  },
  "inspireId": {
    "Identifier": {
      "localId": "MTMALTAQMRF03",
      "namespace": "MT.FloodRiskZones"
    }
  },
  "identifier": {
    "value": "https://data.gov.mt/so/nz/MT.FloodRiskZones/MTMALTAQMRF03",
    "codeSpace": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/ids"
  },
  "description": "Zone is Residential",
  "levelOfRisk": {
    "LevelOrIntensity": {
      "assessmentMethod": "http://cdr.eionet.europa.eu/Converters/run_conversion?file=mt/eu/fhrm/envvpqc5g/FHRM_20150220_130658.xml&conv=409&source=remote",
      "qualitativeValue": "significant ",
      "quantitativeValue": {
        "nil": true,
        "uom": "unknown",
        "nilReason": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/VoidReasonValue/Unpopulated"
      }
    }
  },
  "sourceOfRisk": {
    "NaturalHazardClassification": {
      "hazardCategory": {
        "href": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/NaturalHazardCategoryValue/flood"
      },
      "specificHazardType": {
        "nil": true
      }
    }
  },
  "exposedElement": {
    "nil": true,
    "nilReason": "true"
  },
  "beginLifeSpanVersion": true
}

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