Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Groundwater Management (17.ZSP13)

Native organizations units: Department of Environmental Engineering and Occupational Safety and Health
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Category Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field
  • Hydrotechnics
  • Environment Protection Engineering
ECTS 10

Giving students the basic knowledge on groundwater. Introduction to the problems of using ground water and groundwater management, with special emphasis on problems of monitoring and protection.

Student needs to understand the groundwater system (phenomena, processes, management objectives, utilization, protection).

Introduction. Status of groundwater as a natural resource. The objectives of groundwater management. Main characteristics of groundwater resources control . Self - cleansing processes. Protected zone. Criteria and methods of protection. Groundwater filtration as a single measure of treatment. Climate change and groundwater. Sustainable and adaptive management of groundwater. Processes caused by the exploitation and pressure on groundwater. Groundwater monitoring. The situation in our country.

Lectures, consultations and seminar paper.

Authors Title Year Publisher Language
Charles R. Fitts Groundwater Science 2013 Elsevier Inc. English
de Wiest, R.J.M., Flow Through Porous Media 1969 Academic Press, New York English
Milan Dimkic,Heinz-Jurgen Brauch,Michael Kavanaugh Groundwater Management in Large River Basins 2008 IWA Publishing,London English
Jean Margat, Jac van der Gu Groundwater around the World: A Geographic Synopsis 2013 Taylor & Frances Group English
Dragoni and Sukhia Climate Change and Groundwater 2008 Geological Society, London English
Freeze, R.A., and J.A. Chery Groundwater 1979 Prentice-Hall, USA English
Bear, J Dynamics of Fluids in Porous Media 1988 American Elsevier, New York English
V. C. Agarwal Groundwater Hydrology 2012 PHI Learning Private Limited English
Bernward Hölting, Wilhelm G. Coldewey Hydrogeology 2019 Springer English
Course activity Pre-examination Obligations Number of points
Oral part of the exam No Yes 30.00
Written part of the exam - tasks and theory No Yes 40.00
Term paper Yes Yes 30.00
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Science Associate Kovačević Srđan

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Prof. Nakomčić-Smaragdakis Branka

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Science Associate Kovačević Srđan

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Prof. Nakomčić-Smaragdakis Branka

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