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Landscape Reclamation and Regeneration

Summary

The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the kinds of anthropogenic degradation of landscapes with a focus on mining and indistriální landscape with the principles of restoration of functional use of individual landscape segments affected by industrial activities. Students are acquainted with modern trends in the development of reclamation technology. Another benefit and skill of the graduates of the subject lies in the practical familiarization with the various technologies of rehabilitation of the area in practice. Students can determine and use individual tree species in remediation and reclamation practice. Students will get a practical view of the problems of remediation and reclamation technologies for individual types of land, they will be able to decide for the appropriate solution due to the character of the land and the required utilization of the reclaimed area.

Literature

DRIESSEN, P.M., KONIJN, N.T. Land-use Systems Analysis. Wageningen Agric. 1992.
ALMO f. Principles and methods in landcape ecology. Springer Dordrecht. 2006.
FRANCE R.L. AT ALL. Handbook of Regenerative Landscape Design. CRC Press 2007. ISBN 978-0-8493-9188-0 
STALMACHOVÁ B., SIERKA E. Managed succession for reclamation of postmining landscape. Technická univerzita v Košiciach. Košice 2014. ISBN 978-80-553-1852-3 .

Advised literature

MANSOURIAN S., VALLAURI D., DUDLEY N. Forest Restoration in Landscapes. Springer New York. 2005.
SIERKA E., STALMACHOVÁ B., PIERZCHALA L., CHMURA D. Environmental and social-economic importance of subsidance reservoirs. Ben – Technická literatura, Praha 2012.
TRESS, B., TRESS, G., FRY, G., OPDAM, P. From landscape research to landscape planning: Aspects of integration, education and application. Springer. Amsterdam, 2005.
INDIVIDUAL PAPERS PUBLISHED IN FOLLOWING JOURNALS: Landscape and Urban Planning, Land Use Policy, Landscape Ecology.


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, angličtina, angličtina
Code 546-0446
Abbreviation RaRKraj
Course title Landscape Reclamation and Regeneration
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Barbara Stalmachová, CSc.