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Claire Boulet-Desbareau Ministry of ecology and sustainable development

the french flood mitigation policy: from govermnent to the local authorities and the citizens. Claire Boulet-Desbareau Ministry of ecology and sustainable development

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Claire Boulet-Desbareau Ministry of ecology and sustainable development

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  1. the french flood mitigation policy: from govermnent to the local authorities and the citizens Claire Boulet-Desbareau Ministry of ecology and sustainable development Direction of risks and pollution preventionDepartment of extreme risk preventionOffice of information and inter-ministerial co-ordination

  2. INTRODUCTION: the french context > recent flood in French: Somme, Aude, Gard > a town on three is concerned > 150 / 300 MEuros p. year (building and economics activities)

  3. INTRODUCTION: Evaluation of vulnerabilityResponsability of everyone and everybody! • Residencies • Public buiding • Companies • Public networks

  4. INTRODUCTION What means the reduction of the vulnerability? recommendations of adequate measurements to limit the damage: • To build intelligently • To rehabilitate and adapt the existing constructions • To integrate flood hazard in technic and behavior

  5. Three procedures to reduce the risk PPR: an hazard mitigation tool (governement) PLU and SCOT: land use planification tools what integrate hazards (local authorities) OPAH: financial help to rehabilitate houses in a particular district (citizens)

  6. 1. the PPR To delimit zones exposed at he risks and to define in it : • prohibitions of new projects • conditions of construction • measures of prévention, protection and safeguard • measures on the existing buildings

  7. 1. the PPR 5 000 PPR Over 70% concern flood risk Easily flooded towns Plan of prevention of flood

  8. 1. The PPR a financial tool If the commune is covered by a PPR Subsidy to the private individuals and little companies to implement studies and work imposed in PPR Subsidy to the local authorities toimplement all mitigation studies and work

  9. 2. PLU and SCOT: land use planification tools • To coordinate mitigation policies • To define for each areas the specific authorized activities • To prohibit or limit building in natural areas • To define the list of work what necessitate a licence in urbanized areas

  10. 3. The OPAH = program of work to rehabilitate houses in a particular district • Diagnosis of the district to evaluate the vulnerabiliy of houses • To define the list of worh what can be subsided • To encourage each owner to implement these adequate work

  11. In conclusion, floods mitigation require • to informe on the risk • to acquire the knowledge of its geographical environment near. • to anticipate the risk local authorities, state, owner, contractor, => each one can act to reduce its vulnerability • to know how react during the crisis

  12. thank you for your attention for more information www.prim.net claire.boulet-desbareau@ecologie.gouv.fr

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