Natural Resources Canada

5 datasets found
  • Open Data

    Canada Flood Map Inventory (CFM)

    The Canada Flood Map inventory shows areas in Canada where a copy of a flood hazard map has been collected by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). The inventory does not display flood zones or extents, but provides information on how to access these flood hazard maps. Depending on the license and...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • FGDB/GDB
    • GPKG
    • WMS
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Historical Flood Events (HFE)

    Representation of the causes of flooding events in the form of multiple points. The point groupings correspond to the set of locations that were affected by the same event. The inventory of past flooding events was compiled from various public sources and standardized into a common data model....
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
    • GPKG
  • Open Data

    Preliminary Considerations Analysis of Offshore Wind Energy in Atlantic Canada

    Offshore wind represents a potentially significant source of low-carbon energy for Canada, and ensuring that relevant, high-quality data and scientifically sound analyses are brought forward into decision-making processes will increase the chances of success for any future deployment of offshore...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Physiographic Regions of Canada

    Canada’s landmass is very diversified and comprises 7 distinctive areas called physiographic regions, each of which has its own unique topography and geology. Physiographic regions are large areas that share similar relief and landforms shaped by common geomorphic processes and geological...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • FGDB/GDB
    • MXD
    • WMS
    • JP2
    • HTML
  • Open Data

    Vegetation Zones of Canada: a Biogeoclimatic Perspective

    "Vegetation Zones of Canada: a Biogeoclimatic Perspective" maps Canadian geography in relation to gradients of regional climate, as expressed by potential vegetation on zonal sites. Compared to previous similar national-scale products, "Vegetation Zones of Canada" benefits from the work of...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV
    • HTML
    • ESRI REST
    • FGDB/GDB
    • GPKG
    • SHP
    • WMS