Land use flood risk areas HQ100 2. cycle

For the risk assessment of the Flood Risk Management Directive (HWRM Directive) 2. Cycle 2016 - 2021, the land use of the Digital Landscape Model (Basis-DLM) Lower Saxony of the State Office for Geoinformation and Land Surveying Lower Saxony (LGLN) was reclassified into six classes. In the flood risk maps, these data are presented in the area of risk areas. Depending on the scenario, HQhaefrequently (frequently/high), HQ100 (medium/medium), HQextreme (rare/low), there are different extents and risks.The reclassification contains the following summaries:- residential areas, mixed-use areas, industrial and commercial areas; areas with functional imprints, traffic areas, areas used for agriculture; Forests, Forestry- Other vegetation and open-air waters