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Population protection III

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Course Unit Code050-0032/02
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
REH0032prof. Ing. David Řehák, Ph.D.
SPL0011Ing. Alena Šplíchalová, Ph.D.
Summary
The subject deepens the knowledge in the area of population protection acquired during the bachelor study. It provides a comprehensive overview of the current situation in the Czech Republic and other states of the European Union. It presents the expected development of the population protection system in accordance with the Conception of Population Protection. It explains the planning, management and security of this system from a managerial point of view.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim is to be able to objectively evaluate the measures for the protection of the population based on the acquired knowledge. Apply knowledge in the preparation of medium and long-term plans.
Course Contents
1. Historical context of the development of population protection in the world and in the Czech Republic
2. Current threats to the 21st century and protection of the population
3. Protecting the population in Europe
4. Current state and expected evolution of population protection until 2030
5. The current situation and the expected development of collective protection of the population
6. The current situation and the envisaged development of individual protection of the population
7. Protection of the population from atmospheric disturbances and natural anomalies
8. Protection of the population from the effects of terrorism and armed conflicts
9. Critical Infrastructure Disorders and Population Protection
10. Fundamentals of design of special buildings for the protection of the population
11. Planning of material and financial resources for the protection of the population
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
1. ŘEHÁK, D., MARTÍNEK, B., RŮŽIČKOVÁ, P. Population Protection in the Context of Current Security Threats. 1st edit. Ostrava: Association of Fire and Safety Engineering, 2015. 131 p. ISBN 978-80-7385-169-9.
2. Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. Geneva, Switzerland: The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2015. 35 p.
1. ŘEHÁK, D., MARTÍNEK, B., RŮŽIČKOVÁ, P. Ochrana obyvatelstva v kontextu aktuálních bezpečnostních hrozeb. 1. vyd. Ostrava: Sdružení požárního a bezpečnostního inženýrství, 2015. 131 s. ISBN 978-80-7385-169-9.
2. Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. Geneva, Switzerland: The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2015. 35 p.
Recommended Reading:
1. KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ, D., KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ, D. ml., FOLWARCZNY, L. Population Protection. 2nd edit. Ostrava: Association of Fire and Safety Engineering, 2013. 177 p. ISBN 978-80-7385-134-7.
2. LINHART, P., ŠILHÁNEK, B. Population Protection in Selected European Countries. 2nd edit. Praha: General Directorate of Fire Rescue Service of the Czech Republic, 2005. 193 p. ISBN 978-80-86640-63-1.
3. KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ, D. ml., ŘEHÁK, D. Disaster Risk Reduction System at the Regional Level in the Czech Republic. In A Report on the Patterns of Disaster Risk Reduction Actions at Local Level (Background paper in Chapter 2). Geneva, Switzerland: The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2015. 13 p.
4. Conception of Population Protection to 2020 with a view to 2030. Praha: General Directorate of Fire Rescue Service of the Czech Republic, 2013. 75 p. ISBN 978-80-86466-50-7.
1. KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ, D., KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ, D. ml., FOLWARCZNY, L. Ochrana obyvatelstva. 2. vyd. Ostrava: Sdružení požárního a bezpečnostního inženýrství, 2013. 177 s. ISBN 978-80-7385-134-7. 2. LINHART, P., ŠILHÁNEK, B. Ochrana obyvatelstva ve vybraných evropských zemích. 2. vyd. Praha: MV-GŘ HZS ČR, 2005. 193 s. ISBN
978-80-86640-63-1.
3. KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ, D. ml., ŘEHÁK, D. Disaster Risk Reduction System at the Regional Level in the Czech Republic. In A Report on the Patterns of Disaster Risk Reduction Actions at Local Level (Background paper in Chapter 2). Geneva, Switzerland: The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2015. 13 p.
4. Koncepce ochrany obyvatelstva do roku 2020 s výhledem do roku 2030. Praha: MV-GŘ HZS ČR, 2013. 75 s. ISBN 978-80-86466-50-7.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit45 20
        ExaminationExamination55 31