Course detail

Use of Geographic information systems in Water management

FAST-DSB028Acad. year: 2020/2021

The GIS offers many tools for solving the problem of watershed and nature protection.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Landscape Water Management (VHK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The student will obtain information about using of Geografic information systems in Water management, focused on complex digital solution of complex project of watershed protection and drainage.

Prerequisites

Hydraulic, hydrology, land consolidation.

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. Landscape GIS, Digital maps operation.
2. Digital data,GIS application in watermanagement system,GIS products for Watermanagement and Environmental protection.
3. GIS spatial analyssis.
4. Digital elevation modela,Atlas DEM, Erosion and hydrolic application.
5. GIS analyssis for hydrolic modelling.
6. GIS fom Watermanagement – general owerview,GIS application for river basin management organizations.
7.–13. GIS for water resources protection,water-supply system and canalization sewer system,GIS for cadaster register of real estate land consolidation and town and country planning.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The goal of education in GIS system is to provide basic information for students about the principles of digital data and technologies.

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

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DPC-V Doctoral, 2. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPA-V Doctoral, 2. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DKA-V Doctoral, 2. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DKC-V Doctoral, 2. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Landscape GIS, Digital maps operation. 2. Digital data,GIS application in watermanagement system,GIS products for Watermanagement and Environmental protection. 3. GIS spatial analyssis. 4. Digital elevation modela,Atlas DEM, Erosion and hydrolic application. 5. GIS analyssis for hydrolic modelling. 6. GIS fom Watermanagement – general owerview,GIS application for river basin management organizations. 7.–13. GIS for water resources protection,water-supply system and canalization sewer system,GIS for cadaster register of real estate land consolidation and town and country planning.