Repository details
Canadian Disaster Database
Name of repository
Canadian Disaster Database
Additional name(s)
- Base de données canadienne sur les catastrophes
- CDD
- BDC
Subject(s)
Description
The Canadian Disaster Database (CDD) contains detailed disaster information on more than 1000 natural, technological and conflict events (excluding war) that have happened since 1900 at home or abroad and that have directly affected Canadians.
Message since 2022-01: The Canadian Disaster Database geospatial view is temporarily out of service. We apologize for the inconvenience. The standard view of the database is still available.
Contact(s)
- ps.cdd-bdc.sp@ps-sp.gc.ca
Keyword(s)
Repository size
over 1.000 events
Repository type(s)
- disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
Research data repository language(s)
- English
- French
Data and/or service provider
- dataProvider
Institutions (1)
Additional name(s)
- PS Canada
- SP Canada
- Gouvernement du Canada, Sécurité publique Canada
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
- general
- technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Start date of responsibility
2003
Policies (1)
Policy Name
Database access
Type of access to research data repository
open
Data access (1)
Type of access to data
open
Data licenses (2)
DataLicense
DataLicense
Data upload (1)
Type of data upload
closed
Persistent identifier system(s)
- none
Name of the repository software
- unknown
Versioning
yes
Enhanced Publication
unknown
Quality management
yes
Remarks
Remarks
CDD Data Fields and Descriptions : https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/cndn-dsstr-dtbs/index-en.aspx
Reference Table for Symbols and Definitions: https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/cndn-dsstr-dtbs/rfrnc-tbl-smbls-dfntns-en.aspx
Entry date
2016-06-21
Last update
2024-05-22
Cite this re3data.org record:
re3data.org: Canadian Disaster Database; editing status 2024-05-22; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R3S65W last accessed: 2025-05-11- Current projects
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