61-039 Sustainable management of water resources
second cycle Master degree study programme Management of Sustainable Development
Course Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Valentina Brečko Grubar , Assoc. Prof. Gregor Kovačič
Content
- The types of water resources and their basic characteristics
- Hydrogeographic characteristics of surface and underground waters and their landscape function
- Human impact on the environment and the implications for water resources
- The vulnerability of water resources and the terms of their protection
- Social functions of water resources (tourism, recreation, sports, transport, agriculture, hydro-power, ...)
- Legislative framework and institutional structure of water management
- Developing guidelines for sustainable use and management of water
resources in selected areas