Federal geomatics guidelines for flood mapping.: M45-114/2019E-PDF ; M113-3/6-2019E-PDF

"This document is part of the Federal Flood Mapping Guidelines Series, developed to support individuals and organizations involved in flood mapping activities. … The document serves as a resource for geomatics professionals and flood mapping practitioners, as well as municipal planners involved in flood protection and mitigation activities. Region-specific requirements may be developed by including more detailed procedures at the territorial or provincial level. This document contains the requirements for various types of flood maps as well as guidelines for the associated digital geospatial data. Water depth levels - determined from hydro technical process described within the "Federal Hydrologic and Hydraulic Procedures for Flood Hazard Delineation" document, are applied as input to the flood mapping process, it is recommended that both documents be consulted jointly"--Purpose, page 6.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Natural Resources Canada, issuing body.
Canada. Public Safety Canada, issuing body.
Title Federal geomatics guidelines for flood mapping.
Series title Natural Resources Canada, general information product ; 114e
Federal flood mapping guidelines series
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Guide d'orientation fédéral en géomatique sur la cartographie des zones inondables.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Natural Resources Canada : Public Safety Canada, 2019.
©2019
Description 1 online resource (43 pages, 14 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (chiefly colour).
Catalogue number
  • M45-114/2019E-PDF
  • M113-3/6-2019E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 299810
Edition Version 1.0.
Subject terms Flood control -- Canada.
Floodplains -- Canada -- Maps.
Digital mapping.
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