RIVER TRAINING AND FLOODPLAIN PROTECTION
Stampa
Enrollment year
2017/2018
Academic year
2018/2019
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
ICAR/01 (HYDRAULICS)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE
Course
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Curriculum
Territoriale
Year of study
Period
2nd semester (06/03/2019 - 14/06/2019)
ECTS
6
Lesson hours
47 lesson hours
Language
Italian, English
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Teacher
GHILARDI PAOLO (titolare) - 6 ECTS
Prerequisites
basic knowledge of hydraulics and hydrology; Fluvial Hydraulics course is warmly suggested
Learning outcomes
the student will learn the basis of river works and floodplain management
Course contents
Fluvial geomorphology and river mechanics

Streambank stabilization techniques

Levees

River basin management

Risk assesment in floodplains

Flood mitigation
Teaching methods
lectures and practical work with computers
Reccomended or required readings
Course lecture notes available on Kiro.


Przedwojski B. et al.. River Training Techniques. Balkema.
Assessment methods
oral exam
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030