546-0457/01 – Nature and Landmarks Conservation (OP)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Environmental EngineeringCredits5
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Jiří Kupka, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Jiří Kupka, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2009/2010Year of cancellation2019/2020
Intended for the facultiesHGFIntended for study typesFollow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
KUP73 doc. Ing. Jiří Kupka, Ph.D.
RAJ0030 Ing. Tomáš Rajdus
KRE71 Ing. Hana Švehláková, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2
Part-time Credit and Examination 6+6

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The goal of the subject is to acquaint the students with the problems of nature conservation. The students will learn in practical exercises the skills based on the competencies of environmental engineer.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials
Project work
Terrain work

Summary

Nature conservation - problematics, Law. Landscape and nature conservation. Strategy of biodiversity. Natura 2000. Protected areas and Species protection.

Compulsory literature:

BANDARIN, F. and R. VAN OERS (eds.). The Historic Urban Landscape: Managing Heritage in an Urban Century. Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. 262 p. ISBN-10: 1118932722 FEILDEN, B. M. Conservation of Historic Building. London : Butterworths Scientific, 2009. 404 p. ISBN-10: 0750658630 PRIMACK, R. B. Essentials of Conservation Biology. Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. 603 p. ISBN: 9781605352893 VAN DYKE, F. Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications. Springer, Dordrecht, 2008. 478 p. ISBN 978-1-4020-6891-1

Recommended literature:

BERGE, B., CH. BUTTERS AND F. HENLEY. The Ecology of Building Materials (Second Edition). Elsevier Science & Technology, 2009. 448 p. ISBN: 978-1-85617-537-1 CAVE, C. and NEGUSSIE, E. World Heritage Conservation: The World Heritage Convention, Linking Culture and Nature for Sustainable Development. London : Routledge, 2017. 312 p. ISBN-10: 0415728541 PRICE, N. S., M. K. TALLEY, Jr. and A. M. VACCARO (eds.). Historical and Philosophical Issues in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage. Los Angeles : The Getty Conservation Institute, 1996. 500 p. ISBN: 0892362502 PULLIN, A.S. Conservation Biology. Cambridge University Press, 2002. 358 p. ISBN-10: 0521644828

Additional study materials

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Zpracování tři seminárních úkolů a jejich kontrola: 1) Přehled a stručná charakteristika MCHÚ v okolí mého bydliště. 2) Přehled a stručná charakteristika kulturních památek v okolí mého bydliště. 3) Návrh na vyhlášení nového MCHÚ anebo nové kulturní památky v okolí mého bydliště. Třetí téma, zpracované formou prezentace, je nutné obhájit.

E-learning

Other requirements

Protection of nature and landscape of surrounding the residence (small-scale protected areas, large-scale protected areas, especially protected species of plants and animals).

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Global environmental issues, historical context. 2. Concept nature conservation. 3. Legislative framework of the nature conservation in the Czech Republic.‎ 4. International conventions, initiatives and programs in nature conservation. 5. International non-governmental nature conservation organizations. 6. Geodiversity and conservation. 7. Biodiversity and conservation. 8. Endangered ecosystems in the world and in the Czech Republic. 9. Development of protection of cultural monuments in the world and in the Czech Republic. 10. The state conservation, related legislation, the concept preservation of cultural monuments. 11. International conventions, institutions and organizations in the protection of monuments, the issue "Cultural tourism". 12. Endangered monuments in the world and in the country. 13. Historic Parks and Gardens - the historical context in the world, Europe and Czech Republic.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 1960/1961 Summer semester, validity until: 2011/2012 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51 3
        Exercises evaluation Credit 33 (33) 0 3
                Other task type Other task type 33  0 3
        Examination Examination 67 (67) 0 3
                Written examination Written examination 30  0 3
                Oral Oral examination 37  0 3
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