Course: Water Regimes in the Landscape - Basics

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Course title Water Regimes in the Landscape - Basics
Course code KZP/3VREZ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
Course content
1. Basic terminology in methods of evaluation of water regimes in a landscape (WRL). Water management in landscapes. Water in the system: litosphere-pedosphere-phytosphere-atmosphere. 2. Water management topics in the CR. State administration in water management, legislation, standards in water management. 3. Characterization of water bodies, protection of reserves and water quality. 4. Water regimes in basin. Rainfall-runoff processes. Accumulation and retention of water. 5. Extreme hydrological situation in basins. Flood, drought, ice situation. Prevention 6. Terrain field work by WRL, hydrological, climatological characteristics. Impacts of farming in basins. 7. Regulation options of WRL. Methods, effect and influence on the environment. 8. Regulation of runoffs in basins. Restoration of small streams. 9. Accumulation of water in landscape - small reservoirs. Function, construction. 10. Regulation of wetlands with amelioration. 11. Irrigation-regulation of moisture regime of plants in drought. 12. Soil protection against water erosion. Torrent control.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Janeček,M. Ochrana zemědělské půdy před erozí.ISV Praha, 2003..
  • Just,T.,a kol. Revitalizace vodního prostředí, AOPK, Praha, 2003..
  • Kutílek,J.,Kuráž,V.,Císlerová,M. Hydropedologie, ČVUT Praha 2000..
  • Slavík L., Neruda M. Hospodaření s vodou v krajině, skripta FŽP. Ústí nad Labem, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7414-803-3.
  • Slavík L., Neruda M. Voda v krajině, skripta FŽP, Ústí nad Labem 2007.
  • Slavík L., Neruda M. Vodní režimy v krajině, skripta FŽP, Ústí nad Labem 2004.
  • Tlapák,V.,Šálek,J.,Legát,V. Voda v zemědělské krajině. SZN Praha, 1992..
  • Váška J. Hydromeliorace, ČKAIT Praha, 2000..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Environment Study plan (Version): Environmental Protection (C_3) Category: Ecology and environmental protection 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer