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INSPIRE - Nitrate-vulnerable zone

Brussels-Capital Region: The nitrate-vulnerable zone is a protected area against the pollution of groundwaters caused by nitrates from agricultural sources. It was designated in accordance with the prescriptions of the European Directive 91/676/EEC, by the Ministerial Order of 25 May 1999.

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Date (Revision)
2018-04-30
Date (Publication)
2018-04-30
Date (Creation)
2007-09-17
Citation identifier
BE.BELB / BRU_ENVI_5c3a9125-5225-462a-8914-f63d8ed8d859
Status
Completed
Point of contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role
Brussels Environment

geodata@environnement.brussels

Point of contact
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Area management/restriction/regulation zones and reporting units
INSPIRE feature concept dictionary
  • Management Restriction Or Regulation Zone
High-value dataset categories
  • Geospatial
Spatial scope
  • Regional

GeoBru Administrative Regions

  • Belgium

  • Région de Bruxelles-Capitale

GEMET - Themes, version 4.2.3
  • pollution
  • groundwater pollution
  • environmental impact of agriculture
  • nitrate
  • groundwater
  • groundwater protection
  • water (substance)
  • water protection legislation
  • groundwater quality

GeoBru brussels keywords

  • Reporting Inspire

INSPIRE priority data set
  • Protected areas (Water Framework Directive)
  • Nitrate vulnerable zones - nutrient sensitive areas (Water Framework Directive)
  • Directive 2000/60/EC
Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
No limitations to public access
Use constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) - required citation of data source. The full license is available here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
Spatial representation type
Vector
Language
English
Topic category
  • Environment
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Unique resource identifier
EPSG:3035
Distribution format
Name Version
GML
Units of distribution

B

Transfer size
1
OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name

ATOM Syndication Format

https://app.bruxellesenvironnement.be/carto/inspire/gml/AreaManagement_NitrateVulnerableZone.gml

Nitrate-vulnerable zone

OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name
OGC Web Map Service https://ows.environnement.brussels/belb_inspire_area_management?SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.3.0&REQUEST=GetCapabilities

AM.NitrateVulnerableZone

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Conformance result

Title
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Explanation

The dataset does fullfill the minimal requirements

Pass
Yes
Statement

Bruxelles Environnement / Leefmilieu Brussel

Metadata

File identifier
5c3a9125-5225-462a-8914-f63d8ed8d859 XML
Metadata language
Français
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Hierarchy level name

dataset

Date stamp
2025-12-12T11:26:04
Metadata standard name

INSPIRE Metadata Implementing Rules

Metadata standard version

Technical Guidelines for implementing dataset and service metadata based on ISO/TS 19139:2007 (Version 2.0.1)

Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role
Brussels Environment

geodata@environnement.brussels

Point of contact
Other language
Language Character encoding
Dutch; Flemish UTF8
English UTF8
French UTF8
 
 

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Keywords

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

Area management/restriction/regulation zones and reporting units
GEMET - Themes, version 4.2.3

environmental impact of agriculture groundwater groundwater pollution groundwater protection groundwater quality nitrate pollution water (substance) water protection legislation
GeoBru brussels keywords

Reporting Inspire
INSPIRE feature concept dictionary

Management Restriction Or Regulation Zone
INSPIRE priority data set

Directive 2000/60/EC Nitrate vulnerable zones - nutrient sensitive areas (Water Framework Directive) Protected areas (Water Framework Directive)
Spatial scope

Regional


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