Environmental Engineering

Lecturer:

Tomáš Dostál (gar.)

Tutor:

Tomáš Dostál (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Irrigation, Drainage and Landscape

Synopsis:

Ecology, landscape, pollution sources, water, water pollution, point sources, non-point sources, nutrients, eutrophication, waste water treatment, air pollution, soil contamination, soil erosion, energy, nuclear energy, alternative sources, sustainable development, wastes, dumping, incineration, composting, separation, transport processes, wetlands, natural wetlands, artificial wetlands.

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Pollution - introduction

2. Water sources, pollution, waste water treatment

3. Flood risk, flood generation, flood protection, watershed management

4. Air pollution, ozon layer, climate changes

5. Air pollution, ozon layer, climate changes

6. Soil - pollution, degradation

7. Constructions and structures impact on environment

8. Energy - energy cycle, sources

9. Nuclear power - principles, sources, risk10

10. Waste management, domestic waste production and management11

11. Landscape - landscape engineering, revitalization, recultivations12

12. Sustainable development - sources, future

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Understanding relation of civil engineering to environment and supporting sustainable development in our society.

Study materials:

(1) Environmental Engineering, fifth edition, Salvato A.J. et al., John Wiley & Sons - 2003 , (2) Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering, Martin J.L. et al., Technology - 1998, (3) internet sources

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri	roomTH:C-202 Dostál T. 12:00–13:50 (lecture parallel1) Thákurova 7 (FSv-budova A) C202
Thu
Fri

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri	roomTH:C-208 Dostál T. 12:00–13:50 (lecture parallel1) Thákurova 7 (FSv-budova A) C208
Thu
Fri

The course is a part of the following study plans: