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Assessment and Protection of Water Resources in the Czech Republic

  • Summarizes the latest studies from water resources assessment and protection in Czech Republic
  • Explains water resources assessment and management from an ecological point of view, focusing on the landscape
  • Suggest solution to open problems of water resources based on their assessment in Czech Republic

Part of the book series: Springer Water (SPWA)

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Introducing the Book

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
  3. Surface and Ground Water Bodies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 37-37
    2. Rivers in the Czech Republic

      • M. Rulík, L. Opatřilová, P. Jurajda, J. Špaček, V. Grulich
      Pages 39-69
    3. The Role of Water in the Landscape

      • M. Rulík, S. M. White
      Pages 71-90
    4. Small Water Reservoirs, Ponds and Wetlands’ Restoration at the Abandoned Pond Areas

      • M. Rozkošný, M. Dzuráková, R. Pavelková, V. David, H. Hudcová, P. Netopil
      Pages 91-125
    5. Protection of Water Resources

      • P. Oppeltová, J. Novák
      Pages 145-173
  4. Water in the Landscape

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 201-201
    2. Modelling of the Water Retention Capacity of the Landscape

      • V. Pechanec, P. Cudlín, I. Machar, J. Brus, H. Kilianová
      Pages 225-248
    3. Agrotechnology as Key Factor in Effective Use of Water on Arable Land

      • J. Bernas, P. Konvalina, J. Brom, J. Moudrý, T. Veselá, D. Bucur et al.
      Pages 275-312
  5. Hydro-management of Water Resources

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 313-313
    2. Ecosystem Services and Disservices of Watercourses and Water Areas

      • J. Schneider, Ž. Kalasová, J. Fialová
      Pages 337-356
    3. Water Resources Management Planning in the Czech Republic

      • J. Schneider, M. Blahová, H. Lorencová, I. Lampartová
      Pages 357-378

About this book

This book gathers technical and scientific contributions from leading researchers, academics, and lecturers, focusing on water management, water pollution and water structures in the Czech Republic. It discusses a variety of water resources management issues, from stormwater management in urban areas, water quantity, hydraulics structures and hydrodynamic modeling, to flood protection, presenting state-of-the-art developments for addressing a range of problems. Edited and authored by pioneers in the field who have been at the cutting edge of water management development in the Czech Republic, this book is of interest to environmental professionals, including scientists and policymakers both in the Czech Republic and around the globe.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Technical University of Kosice, Kosice, Slovakia

    Martina Zelenakova

  • Mendel University in Brno, Brno, Czech Republic

    Jitka Fialová

  • Faculty of Engineering, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt

    Abdelazim M. Negm

About the editors

Martina Zeleňáková currently serves as an associate professor at the Institute of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering at the Technical University of Košice. In the context of her scientific research activities she has focused on water management and environmental impact assessment. The results of her work have been published in books, journals, and conferences proceedings. She has engaged in variety of national and international projects.

 

Jitka Fialova is currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Landscape Management, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, Mendel University in Brno. She focuses on landscape management, forest management, water management. She is the executive editor of the Journal of Landscape Management and member of executive board of the European Countryside. Dr. Fialova has engaged in publications and projects.

 

Abdelazim Negm is a professor of Water Resources at the Faculty of Engineering, Zagazig University, Egypt, since 2004. He got his PhD in 1992 from Zagazig University (ZU) an his Msc from Ain shams University in the year 1990. He was the vice dean of the Faculty of Engineering of ZU from 12/2008 to 12/2011 and was the head of the Environmental Engineering Dept. at Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt 10/2013 to 9/2015.

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eBook USD 84.99
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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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