546-0837/01 – Regeneration and Reclamation of Brownfields (RRB)
| Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Engineering | Credits | 6 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Barbara Stalmachová, CSc. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Barbara Stalmachová, CSc. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2014/2015 | Year of cancellation | 2021/2022 |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim is to prepare and to educate specialists focused on the regeneration of derelict areas - brownfields. Students will be able to identify and develop a procedure for revitalization of brownfields, will be able to handle and defend solutions. Knowledge is verified in the discussion during the presentation of best practices.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Tutorials
Terrain work
Summary
The course focuses on the regeneration of individual types of abandoned areas, methods, principles of restoration, best practices (military, agricultural and industrial areas in settlements and open countryside). Principles of revitalization of water bodies and watercourses and individual remediation and reclamation - technology, reclamation sowing methods are studied.
Compulsory literature:
MACEY G. Reclaiming the Land. Springer 2007.
GENSKE, DIETER D. Urban Land: Degradation - Investigation – Remediation. Springer 2003.
MACEY G. Reclaiming the Land. Springer 2007.
SARNI W. Greening Brownfields: Remediation Through Sustainable Development. McGraw-Hill Proff. 2009.
Recommended literature:
GERGEL SARAH E. - TURNER MONICA G. Learning Landscape Ecology. A Practical Guide To Concepts And Techniques. Springer-Verlag New York Inc. 2001
STROM S.-NATHAN K., WOLAND J. Site Engineering for Landscape Architects. Wiley 2009.
JACKSON, J. AND GARB, Y. ITDP Facilitating brownfield redevelopment in Central Europe: overview and proposals. Praha. 2003.
CABERNET. Citizen Participation in BrownfieldRegeneration.PositionStatement.www.cbarnet.org.uk. 2005.
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Credit and Exam
Written verification of knowledge during exercise and processing of protocols.
E-learning
http://onte.wsg.byd.pl/cobra/
Other requirements
Semester work, determination of leafless trees.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Reclamation of abandoned sites - methods, principles, best practices (military, agricultural and industrial areas in settlements and in the open countryside).
2. Revitalization of ponds and streams. Reclamation - technologies.
3. Project Management – Plan of brownfield regeneration. SWOT analysis of brownfields. The basic structure of the plan for brownfield regeneration. Coordination of the revitalization processes including a timetable and management costs.
4. Principles of using trees and herbs - reclamation crop rotation practices. Methods and principles of design vegetation elements in settlements and in the landscape - abandoned areas and the restoration of their functions.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction