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Adaptation and Mitigation Measures

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 546-0152/01
Abbreviation AMO
Course title Adaptation and Mitigation Measures
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Silvie Drabinová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Adaptation and mitigation measures, adaptation strategy
2. Blue Green Infrastructure (MZI)
3. Water management, other permits and water authority measures
4. Anthropogenic impacts on the hydrosphere, impacts and risks from climate change
5. Green roof and façade
6. Information systems in water management, water saving devices/measures
7. Stormwater management, in urbanised environments
8. Rainwater tanks (size and material calculation), Infiltration (rainwater harvesting devices)
9. Rainwater use and quality (composition)
10. Rainwater legislation
11. Drought, floods and flood protection (interconnecting water supply systems, preparation and implementation of measures to mitigate the negative impacts of drought and water scarcity)
12. Water colour classification (grey, yellow, brown, black, and white water), water footprint and water audit
13. Risk analysis, swot analysis, circular economy

Literature

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Advised literature

Assefa Melesse, Abtew Wossenu and Gabriel Senay. Extreme Hydrology and Climate Variability. Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc. p. 580, 2019. Paperback ISBN: 9780128159989 , eBook ISBN: 9780128159996 .