Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Landscape Reclamation and Regeneration

Type of study	Follow-up MasterBachelor
Language of instruction	English
Code	546-0446/06
Abbreviation	RaRKraj
Course title	Landscape Reclamation and Regeneration
Credits	4
Coordinating department	Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Barbara Stalmachová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction, basic concepts.
2. The importance of rehabilitation as a process of restoration of disturbed biosphere.
3. The concept of reclamation.
4. Regarding the selection of optimal methods of reclamation.
5. Implementation of reclamation.
6. Solution mining technical.
7. The influence and effects of mining on agricultural land resources.
8. Technical reclamation.
9. Biological reclamation: Biological reclamation of Agriculture, Forestry Biological reclamation.
10.Water Reclamation.
11.Special methods of reclamation.
12.Basic laws and regulations.
13. The knowledge of trees, shrubs and herbs for reclamation.
14. Alien plant species.

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.
STALMACHOVÁ B., SIERKA E. Managed succession for reclamation of postmining landscape. Technická univerzita v Košiciach. Košice 2014. .

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.

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