Reclamation, Remediation and Renaturalization of the Environment 4030-RRRE

Example topics:

- Remediation, reclamation, degraded areas, and land use: definitions, basic terms, legal regulations.
- Environmental hazards,
- Sources of environmental pollution,
- Forms of environmental degradation (soil, land, water, areas)
- Classification of degraded and devastated areas,
- Reclamation – introduction to the problem, general rules of remediation, and the importance of vegetation cover.
- Reclamation methods,
- Reclamation and management of the areas degraded as a result of the activities of: underground mining, surface and hole mining, energy, chemical, food and agriculture industries,
- Sub-division of reclamation phases: preparatory reclamation, technical and biological reclamation. Main tasks of the individual phases.
- Directions of reclamation and management of degraded land, reclamation solutions used in Poland and Europe.
- Revitalization and renaturalization of areas,
- Land reclamation of eroded and flooded areas, as well as principles of restoration of rivers and lakes.
- Restoration of the water environment (assumptions, principles, directions): wetland and river valleys habitats.