Course detail

Revitalization

FAST-DR61Acad. year: 2020/2021

Revitalization of water course is one of the possible ways to remediate improper training done in the past. It is also proper remediation after ecological accident, natural disaster, etc. Revitalized channel of a stream should fit the natural condition as muchas possible. This the main difference between complex river traning ang revitalization.

Language of instruction

Czech

Department

Institute of Water Structures (VST-VST)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

water structures and water management, biologie

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Basic iformation, terminology ecology, biology, dendrology and
fytocenology
2.-4. Choice of case study location, data colection
5.-8. Personal investigation of choosed locality, evaluation of up to
date conditions - method of QBR index determination
9.-12. Elaboration of revitalization design, including evaluation of
hydraulic characteristics and proposal of reparian zones
13. Handover of the work

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Information about revitalization of rivers and dams (reservoirs), work a project of river revitalization (or dam reservoir revitalization).

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Šlezingr,M. Úradníček,L.: Vegetační doprovod vodních toků a nádrží. CERM 2002

Recommended reading

Gordon: Landscape ekology. 1986

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Basic iformation, terminology ecology, biology, dendrology and fytocenology 2.-4. Choice of case study location, data colection 5.-8. Personal investigation of choosed locality, evaluation of up to date conditions - method of QBR index determination 9.-12. Elaboration of revitalization design, including evaluation of hydraulic characteristics and proposal of reparian zones 13. Handover of the work