Geoecology

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	English
Code	541-0920/04
Abbreviation	GE
Course title	Geoecology
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Helena Raclavská, CSc.

Subject syllabus

Environment geofactors. Geological risk assessment. Protection environment in the extraction and processing of raw materials and waste disposal and management.
Geological environment and reclamation landscape regeneration.
Fly ash from fossil fuel combustion - properties and utilization.
Fly ash from biomass combustion - properties and utilization.

Literature

Cossu R. and R. Stegmann. Solid Waste Landfilling. 1st Edition. Concepts, Processes, Technology. Elsevier, 2018, 1-1190.
Pazoki, M. and R. Ghasemzadeh. Municipal Landfill Leachate Management. Springer International Publishing. 2020. 1-237, 10.1007/978-3-030-50212-6
Townsend, T.G., Powell, J., Jain, P., Xu, Q., Tolaymat, T., Reinhart, D. Sustainable Practices for Landfill Design and Operation. 2015. Springer-Verlag New York. 10.1007/978-1-4939-2662-6

Advised literature

JACOBS, J.A., J.H. LEHR and S. M. Testa: Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Acid Sulfate Soils: Causes, Assessment, Prediction, Prevention, and Remediation. 2014, Wiley, , 1-520
KELY M.: Mining and the freshwater Environment. 2011, Springer, , 1-224
FOSSO-KANKEU E., WOLKERSDORFER CH., BURGESS J. Recovery of byproducts from acid mine drainage treatment. John Wiley & Sons, 2020, 1-384, 111962018X
MUDROCH A., U. STOTTMEISTER, C. KENNEDY and H. KLAPPER: Remediation of Abandoned Surface Coal Mining Sites : A NATO-Project. 2010, Sprineger Verlag Berlin, , 1-175.

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