Course Details
Theory of Landscape
Academic Year 2023/24
BSA012 course is part of 1 study plan
BPC-GK Summer Semester 2nd year
Development of Central European landscape, historical influence of human activities on the landscape and its development,
problems of cultural landscape functioning.
Landscape stability and its evaluation, territorial systems of ecological stability. Rekultivations.
Water in landscape, problems in riverbasin and watercourses, restoration of rivers and other bodies of water.
Water erosion, erosion control possibilities.
Basics of soil science, meteorology, climatology in relationship with the landscape.
Basic legislation.
problems of cultural landscape functioning.
Landscape stability and its evaluation, territorial systems of ecological stability. Rekultivations.
Water in landscape, problems in riverbasin and watercourses, restoration of rivers and other bodies of water.
Water erosion, erosion control possibilities.
Basics of soil science, meteorology, climatology in relationship with the landscape.
Basic legislation.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
Knowledge of regularities of landscape functioning, overview of landscape types, and laws of therir origin, development and changes of landscape caused by human activities.
Knowledge
Obtaining background knowledge about development and behaviour landscapes and influence of man
Syllabus
1. Development of agricultural landscape in central European region, influence of natural factors and human activities on the landscape, problems of cultural landscape functioning.
2. Basic command of pedology – soil forming process, soil types, BPEJ.
3. Basic command of meteorology a climatology – atmosphere and its influence on landscape.
4. Landscape stability and its evaluation, territorial system of ecological stability.
5. Problems in landscape, rekultivations.
6. Water in landscape.
7. Restoration of rivers and other bodies of water.
8. Erosion processes in landscape.
9. Erosion control possibilities, organisating, agrotechnical and biotechnical measures.
10. Basic legislation.
2. Basic command of pedology – soil forming process, soil types, BPEJ.
3. Basic command of meteorology a climatology – atmosphere and its influence on landscape.
4. Landscape stability and its evaluation, territorial system of ecological stability.
5. Problems in landscape, rekultivations.
6. Water in landscape.
7. Restoration of rivers and other bodies of water.
8. Erosion processes in landscape.
9. Erosion control possibilities, organisating, agrotechnical and biotechnical measures.
10. Basic legislation.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of chemistry, biology and physics.
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
2 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
examination
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Development of agricultural landscape in central European region, influence of natural factors and human activities on the landscape, problems of cultural landscape functioning.
2. Basic command of pedology – soil forming process, soil types, BPEJ.
3. Basic command of meteorology a climatology – atmosphere and its influence on landscape.
4. Landscape stability and its evaluation, territorial system of ecological stability.
5. Problems in landscape, rekultivations.
6. Water in landscape.
7. Restoration of rivers and other bodies of water.
8. Erosion processes in landscape.
9. Erosion control possibilities, organisating, agrotechnical and biotechnical measures.
10. Basic legislation.