Flood Control

Course guarantor:

Ivana Marešová, Petr Sklenář

Lecturer:

Ivana Marešová, Petr Sklenář

Tutor:

Ivana Marešová, Petr Sklenář

Supervisor:

Department of Hydraulics and Hydrology

Synopsis:

Operational management of flood protection: Meteorology, hydrology and hydraulics of floods. Rescue measure. Structural and non-structural flood protection measures. Institutional and legislative aspects of flood protection. Forecasting and flood warning system, organization of warning process, flood control plans. Humanitarian aspects.

Land-use planning: Mapping of flood risks. Constructions in flood prone areas. Flood protection in land-use planning of municipalities in the Czech republic.

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Compulsory literature:

•Land use planning in flood areas, CTU in Prague, ISBN 80-01-02182-3

•Operational management of flood protection, CTU in Prague, ISBN 80-01-02181-5

Recommended literature:

•Relevant articles in technical journals

•Internet: Strategy of flood protection in the territory of Czech republic

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

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Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: