Unit WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES
- Course
- Sustainable agriculture
- Study-unit Code
- A002212
- Curriculum
- Territorio e paesaggio
- Teacher
- Stefano Casadei
- Teachers
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- Stefano Casadei
- Hours
- 54 ore - Stefano Casadei
- CFU
- 6
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2022
- Offered
- 2022/23
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Discipline della ingegneria agraria
- Academic discipline
- AGR/08
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- Analysis of the sustainability of water uses to conservation of ecosystems.
Realization of works, with particular reference to public works law. - Reference texts
- 1) Goodman A.S. - Principles of Water Resources Planning. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
2) La contabilità dei lavori, GRAFILL Editore.
3) Lecture delivered by the teacher - Educational objectives
- The course aims to provide methodological tools and applications to assess the water resources availability. In particular, at the end of the course the student will know both the complex issues of multiple use of water resources and sustainability ones. Moreover, the Students must acquire the ability for the project management and accounting work, testing and completion of work. For all the topics developed in the classroom, the student will be exercised to the use of specific tools dedicated to professional practice.
- Prerequisites
- They can be useful to the students the basic knowledge on the issues of hydraulics, accounting and cartography.
- Teaching methods
- Media for teaching and learning:
- Video projection of the lessons
- Educational materials distributed by the teacher
- Recommended reading for study
- Lecture delivered by the teacher
Learning mode :
- Reading and personal study of reference books
- Reading and personal study of the material delivered by the teacher
- Reading and personal study of online material made available by the teacher (UniStudium platform)
- Practice of technical skills - Other information
- Regular frequency to frontal lessons and to other activities is recommended.
For any deep information about students with disabilities check the site http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa - Learning verification modality
- Oral test consists on a interview of about 30-40 minutes long, aiming to ascertain the knowledge level and the understanding capability acquired by the student on theoretical and methodological contents as indicated on the program. The oral exam will also test the student communication skills and his autonomy in the organization and exposure of the theoretical topics.
- Extended program
- The course is aimed to the sustainability of the water resource management and to point out the water supply problems. Minimum instream flow (or ecological flow) is also topics of the lessons, according to European Directives. Moreover, project management, work management and the subsequent testing are taken into consideration and analyzed.
The exercitations are designed to explain the applicative tools.