819319 River basin planning and management

Type: Lecture
Semester hours: 2
Lecturer (assistant): Schober, Bernhard , Habersack, Helmut
Organisation
Offered in: Wintersemester 2024/25
Languages of instruction: Deutsch
Content: 1. River basin planning

- legal framework

- development of river basin planning (national and international)

- contents, mapping, scales

- planning theory and methods

- practical implementation

- national and international examples

2. Management of running waters

- definition and legal framework

- abiotic parameters for management of running waters

- possiblities and restrictions for management of running waters, ecological relevance

- connection with river basin planning

national and international examples
Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences): Aim of this lecture is the teaching of theory / basic ideas and demonstration of national as well as international examples for river basin planning (main focus on Europe). On the other hand the management of running waters is disussed from an abiotic perspective and in connection to river basin planning and management.

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