Government and Municipalities of Québec

Produced as part of the St. Lawrence Action Plan, the Atlas of Territories of Interest for Conservation in the St. Lawrence Lowlands shows the sites where conservation needs are the most pressing. The conservation targets selected (coarse filter) are forest environments, wetlands, open...

Specific location of airports, heliports, hydroaerodromes and aerodromes in Quebec; geometry, toponymy, code, etc.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

These projects aimed to draw up a realistic and concrete portrait of groundwater resources in municipal territories in southern Quebec in order to protect them and ensure their sustainability. For more information, consult the groundwater knowledge projects page on the website of the Ministry of...

Surveys include information related to diamond drilling.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

These themes present the compilation of protected areas in Quebec. They also include important territories. Protected areas include a variety of different legal or administrative designations. Territories registered on the Register of Protected Areas must meet the definition of protected area...

Territorial division of the province of Quebec into fur harvesting management units. The data has been digitized at a scale of 1:250,000. Warning: The MFFP cannot guarantee the accuracy of this Data and cannot be held responsible for the conclusions obtained as a result of the use of this Data....

This product provides information on the geographic position of ambulance meeting point signs in the territory of Bas-Saint-Laurent as well as that of Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine. The project of ambulance meeting points in the public forest was launched in the early 2000s. This project made it...

Being eager to participate in the adaptation of agricultural businesses in a context of climate change, MAPAQ commissioned the conduct of a study to better identify the current and future challenges of water management. The mandate involved drawing up a portrait of the water needs at the regional...

Territories in the domain of the State over which granted rights include wood volume assignments defined by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests (MRNF). There are different types of rights granted according to the purpose (s) of use (s): -Guarantees of supply (GA), wood harvesting...

This map locates the parts of the territory where the standards relating to landslides, prescribed by the Government of Quebec, must apply. Landslide stress areas include, in addition to the embankment, protective bands at its top and base, where various interventions must be regulated. These...

Location of photo radars: - Red light surveillance device - Fixed photo radar - Fixed photo radar and red light surveillance - Mobile photo radarThis third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Location and identification of the 6 integrated water management zones of the St. Lawrence in southern Quebec.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

The vector grid system provides a spatial and statistical infrastructure that allows the integration of environmental and socio-economic data. Its exploitation allows the crossing of different spatial data within the same grid units. Project results obtained using this grid system can be more...

Quaternary geology includes information relating to heavy mineral samples, morpho-sedimentological zones, surface morphology, erratic boulders, glacial erosion marks, and observation sites.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Data on flood zones include mapping carried out as part of the mapping program of the Canada-Quebec Convention from 1976 to 2001, the Program for the determination of flood ratings from 2001 to 2004 (PDCC), as well as the mapping carried out after that date by the Centre d'expertise du Québec...

Delimitation of thaw zones (zone 1-2-3) with regard to weight limitations on the road network. Please refer to the site for descriptive details (official dates, load restrictions and description of the dividing lines between zone 1-2, and zone 2-3):...

Field projects: basement geology, quaternary, geophysics, etc.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

The planning unit (UA) is a territorial reference unit that applies to forest territories in the domain of the State under article 13 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act (LADTF). There are currently 57 AU on Quebec's public forest territory. The sustainable forest management strategy...

Location of Quebec airport runways; geometry, toponymy, code.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

The center point of the inhabited place is located, as the case may be, at the center of the economic and commercial activity of the inhabited place, in the oldest neighborhood, at a road intersection, near an important physical landmark such as a church or a town hall, or at the center of...