Course: Landscape Planning

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Course title Landscape Planning
Course code EKO/KPLO
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šarapatka Bořivoj, prof. Dr. Ing. CSc.
  • Kučera Petr, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Landscape planning: The basic spatial differentiation of the landscape; the primary-secondary-tertiary landscape structure. Functional and spatial configuration of landscape; ecological limits of landuse; environmental strategy of landuse and proposals to the elimination of negative effects. Methodics of landscape planning (LANDEP, USES). Lectures are based on the Czech and international literature and European Landscape Convention. Within practice the project is created on the basis of individual evaluation of selected section of real landscape and in the next phase the creation of optimization proposals is proposed. At the top the two outputs are: the editorial and mapping sections of the project. Student defends it ahead of audit at the close of course.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Laboratory Work
Learning outcomes
The course aims at presenting actual information and procedures from the branch. Major approaches, conceptual and theoretical topics are listed in syllabus.
Students have basic knowledge in landscape planning methods and can evaluate landscape as a complex ecosystem (theoretical principles + application on given landscape segment).
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Written exam, Seminar Work

Ended by written exam.
Recommended literature
  • Drdoš, J., Miklóš, L., Kozová, M., Urbánek, J. (1995). Základy krajinného plánovania.. Vydavatelstvo Technickej univerzity, Zvolen, 173 pp.
  • Löw, J., Míchal, I. (2003). Krajinný ráz.. Lesnická práce. s.r.o., Kostelec n. Čer. les.
  • Low, J., Míchal, I. (1995). Rukověť projektanta místního ÚSES. Vydavatelství Doplněk. Brno.
  • Marsh, W.M. (1997). Landsape planning - environmental applications.. John Willey and Sons, Inc.: 434 pp.
  • Metodiky. MZe, MŽP, ČÚOP, SMS.
  • Sklenička, P. (2003). Základy krajinného plánování. Praha.


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