Cartographie des risques industriels du dépot pétrolier à Hussein Dey, Alger (Algérie)

Abstract

Hazard Mapping of Industrial Oil Storage in Hussein Dey, Algiers ( Algeria). The industrial hazardsare a danger to environment. It is the case of the fuel depot of Caroubier in the municpality of Hussein Dey in the outskirts of the capital Algiers. It is a potential danger in this urban area and a real challenge for the local authorities which do not have app ropriate tools for risk management. The municipality possesses single maps with colored items corresponding to the identification of spatial risks. The objective of this article is to map the risks generated by fuel depot. This mapping will help us localiz e the spatial vulnerability to suggest land planning measures.

Keywords

• risk assessment
• hazard mapping
• Hussein Dey
• industrial risks
• GIS
• vulnerability