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Wersja polska

Course code: IPS10344f16
Semester: 2016/2017 winter
Name: Environmental Friendly Water Management
Major: Land Management
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 7
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 56 / 0
Lecturer: dr hab. inż. Szymon Szerwański
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge: knows the basic social, economic and environmental determinants for water economy; knows the goals and strategic tasks in the field of developing water resources; knows the basic principles of governing water resources; possesses knowledge regarding the pro-ecological spatial management of a drainage basin; knows the scenarios and understands the consequences of global climate warming; knows the basic methods of protecting water resources from pollution; Abilities: knows how to evaluate the basic hydrological and hydrographical parameters of a drainage basin; prepares and analyses basic hydrometric data for a selected area; can prepare and analyse basic climatic and meteorological data; can propose the basic technical actions ensuring water protection;

Competences: Social competence (attitudes): Understands the need for the sustainable development and use of water resources for developmental processes; understands the non-economic importance of water for society.

Prerequisites: none

Course content: The socio-economic and environmental determinants for water economy. The strategy of water economy. Protecting the aquatic environment in investment processes. The pro-ecological management of a drainage basin, the renaturalisation of rivers, wetlands, small retention, woodlots. The scenarios and consequences of global warming. The main climate features in Poland. Local climate and micro-climate. The resources and water needs in the economy. Principles of enclosing matter circulation through the soil environment and the aquatic environment. Project solutions – concept projects.

Recommended literature: Heidrich Z.: Przydomowe oczyszczalnie ścieków. C.O.J.B., Warszawa 1998. Kuczewski K., Paluch J., Oczyszczanie ścieków bytowo – gospodarczych na terenach wiejskich w oczyszczalniach roślinno – glebowych. Wyd. AR we Wrocławiu, 1997. Lanz K., Scheuer S. Polityka wodna Unii Europejskiej. Instytut na rzecz ekorozwoju, Warszawa, 2001. Łomotowski J., Szpindor A.: Nowoczesne systemy oczyszczania ścieków. Arkady, Warszawa 1999. Mannion A.: Zmiany środowiska ziemi, PWN Warszawa 2001, Mikulski Z. Gospodarka wodna. PWN, 1998. Paluch J., Paruch A., Pulikowski K. Przyrodnicze wykorzystanie ścieków i osadów. Wyd. AR we Wrocławiu, 2006. Richling A., Solon J.: Ekologia krajobrazu, PWN Warszawa 2002.

Assessment methods: evaluation of three project tutorials, 3 partial examinations.

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