Course Details
Watershed Conservation
Academic Year 2023/24
NSA015 course is part of 1 study plan
NPC-SIV Summer Semester 1st year
Analysis of historical development and state of the landscape. Landscape development without anthropogenic influences and changes caused by man. Runoff rates of landscape segments, their retention ability and the ability of the human impact on these properties. Changes caused by agriculture, the impact of conservation measures, the impact of technical interventions. Protection of soil, water resources and urban surface runoff before. Landscaping with regard to water management and its impact on the ecology of streams.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
The provide information for students aboutlanscape development like complex methode for optimal spatial and functional arrangement of plots into a system of common facilities for students in conection on traffic, erosion control and ecological systems as obligatory parts of plan of common facilities.
The students will provide practical and theoretical information abot komplex system of methodes for project design of lad consolidation process especially in digital forms
The students will provide practical and theoretical information abot komplex system of methodes for project design of lad consolidation process especially in digital forms
Knowledge
Student gains basic knowledge and practical and theoretical information about komplex system of methodes for project design of lad consolidation process especially in digital forms.
Syllabus
1.-2. Extreme hydrological phenomena in the watershed - flood threat, drought
3-4. Comprehensive design of environmentally sound adaptation measures in the catchment area
5-6. Design of line technical protection and retention measures
7-8. Design of area technical protection and retention measures, bench terraces, retention reservoir
9.-10. Revitalization of hydrographic network and micro-network
11.- 13. Systems of ecological stability of landscape and Land Consolidation in the context of watershed protection and organization.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of issues of Hydrology,Land consolidation, Watershed protection, Restoration and landscape stability
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
3 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
graded course-unit credit
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.-2. Extreme hydrological phenomena in the watershed - flood threat, drought
3-4. Comprehensive design of environmentally sound adaptation measures in the catchment area
5-6. Design of line technical protection and retention measures
7-8. Design of area technical protection and retention measures, bench terraces, retention reservoir
9.-10. Revitalization of hydrographic network and micro-network
11.- 13. Systems of ecological stability of landscape and Land Consolidation in the context of watershed protection and organization.
Exercise
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Digital and standard data, analysis of land cover and hydrographic network.
2. Erosion analysis.
3. Runoff analysis.
4. Design of organizational measures.
5. Design of linear biotechnical measures.
6. Design of areal biotechnical measures.