Course detail

Use of Geographic information systems in Water management

FAST-DS77Acad. year: 2020/2021

The GIS offers many tools for solving the problem of watershed and nature protection.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Miroslav Dumbrovský, CSc.

Department

Institute of Landscape Water Management (VHK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The student will obtain information about using of Geografic information systems in Water management, focused on complex digital solution of complex project of watershed protection and drainage.

Prerequisites

Hydraulic, hydrology, land consolidation

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Landscape GIS, Digital maps operation
2.Digital data,GIS application in watermanagement system,GIS products for Watermanagement and Environmental protection
3.GIS spatial analyssis
4. Digital elevation modela,Atlas DEM, Erosion and hydrolic application
5.GIS analyssis for hydrolic modelling
6.GIS fom Watermanagement-general owerview,GIS application for river basin management organizations
7-13.GIS for water resources protection,water-supply system and canalization sewer system,GIS for cadaster register of real estate land consolidation and town and country planning.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The goal of education in GIS system is to provide basic information for students about the principles of digital data and technologies.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Burrough, P.A. & McDonnell, R.A: Principles of Geographical Information Systems. Spatial Information Systems and Geostatistics. OXFORD publishing 1998
kolektiv: Using ArcGIS Spatial Analyst. ESRI Press 2002
kolektiv: Using ArcMAP. ESRI Press 2004
MORGAN, R.P.C. a NEARING, M.A: Handbook of Erosion Modelling. Wiley-Blackwell. 2011

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme D-P-E-CE (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme D-P-C-SI (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme D-K-E-CE (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme D-K-C-SI (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miroslav Dumbrovský, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Landscape GIS, Digital maps operation 2.Digital data,GIS application in watermanagement system,GIS products for Watermanagement and Environmental protection 3.GIS spatial analyssis 4. Digital elevation modela,Atlas DEM, Erosion and hydrolic application 5.GIS analyssis for hydrolic modelling 6.GIS fom Watermanagement-general owerview,GIS application for river basin management organizations 7-13.GIS for water resources protection,water-supply system and canalization sewer system,GIS for cadaster register of real estate land consolidation and town and country planning.