546-0307/07 – Introduction to Water Management (UVH)
| Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Engineering | Credits | 3 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Silvie Drabinová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Silvie Drabinová, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Contens of the subject is to introduce development, terminology of water management and its existing problems.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Project work
Summary
The subject should give you basic knowledge of water, its importance and
qualities.
-problems of world and Czech hydrosphere
-system of running the water management in the Czech Republic
-legislation and directives in EU
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Active participation in seminars, fulfillment of assigned partial tasks, successful completion
credit test. The course is completed by a test.
E-learning
Other requirements
Active participation in seminars, interest in the issue. Elaboration of semester work.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Water and its basic physical and chemical properties, group states, water cycle in nature.
2. Natural waters, atmospheric, surface, ground, mineral, marine and their basic characteristics.
3. Drinking and service waters, quantity and quality requirements, balance of needs.
4. Wastewater, sewage, industrial, mining and their characteristics.
5. Watercourses and objects on watercourses
6. Rainwater, water balance, water pollution.
7. Water supply, abstraction, transport, storage and drinking water supply.
8. Water treatment, overview of basic processes and equipment for surface and groundwater treatment.
9. Wastewater and stormwater drainage - sewerage.
10. Wastewater treatment, an overview of basic processes and equipment at wastewater treatment plants.
11. Organisation and management of water management in the Czech Republic, overview of basic statistical data.
12. Floods and droughts. Flood protection and drought mitigation.
13. Water management legislation - Water Act and Water Supply and Sewerage Act, implementing regulations to the Act.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction