Events of the Czech scientific and technical water management company
In 2016, the standard activity continued when the committee of company met ten times, including one at the exit meeting.
From the world of water management
Rozhovor s Ing. Berenikou Peštovou, Ph.D., náměstkyní ministra životního prostředí na téma plánování v oblasti vod
Rozhovor s náměstkyní ministra životního prostředí Ing. Berenikou Peštovou, Ph.D., na téma plánování v oblasti vod a otázky k problematice vodního zákona.
Interview with a head of the Department of Irrigation and Landscape Engineering at the Faculty of Civil Engineering doc. Dr. Ing. Tomáš Dostál
Interview with a head of the Department of Irrigation and Landscape Engineering at the Faculty of Civil Engineering doc. Dr. Ing. By Tomáš Dostál on the topic of universities and recruitment of students, floods and droughts.
Actual problems of small water reservoirs
The workshop on the issue of small reservoirs was held at the headquarters ČVTVHS in the convention hall no. 217, Club technicians, Novotného lávka 5, Prague 1, on 27 September 2016.
Looking back at the seminar Adolf Patera 2016
Traditional seminar of Adolf Patera was held on 16 November 2016 at the headquarters of Czech scientific water company (ČVTVHS), Club technicians, Novotného lávka.
Response to the article Needless hysteria surrounding the use of glyphosate
SOVAK CR has been involved and active in the coordination group and subgroup to protect water for the preparation and implementation of the National Action Plan to reduce the use of pesticides (NAP), which sets out a series of measures and tasks for individual ministries and other bodies.
Interview with director of SOVAK ČR Ing. Oldřich Vlasák
Interview with director of SOVAK ČR Ing. Oldřich Vlasák on the theme of water law, separation of powers and the OPE.
Professional seminar The impact of hydrological drought in 2015 on surface water quality
Almost the entire 2015 precipitation was below normal and on the contrary temperature significantly above normal. Precipitation deficit began to show early in 2015 and peaked in mid-August with a further deepening in the autumn months.
Needless hysteria surrounding the use of glyphosate
In the last issue of the journal VTEI (5/2016), the reader can get acquainted with the opinion of SOVAK ČR to support “as soon as possible a complete ban on the use of glyphosate,” with regard to the possible contamination of surface waters with this substance (the main ingredient of total herbicides Roundup type) and its residues.
Legal relations to waters during the reign of the Luxembourg dynasty
This year could every citizen of our country record a truly remarkable anniversary – the 700th anniversary of the birth of Charles IV.
Interview with RNDr. Jan Daňhelka, Ph.D., Deputy of Hydrology from the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute
Interview on the topic of climate change and climate scenarios with RNDr. Jan Daňhelka, Ph.D., Deputy of Hydrology from the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute.
SOVAK CR supports the fastest total ban on the use of glyphosate
Although the European Commission on 29 June this year decided on a temporary extension of the use of chemical products containing the herbicide glyphosate for 18 months, the Association of Water Supply and Sewerage Czech Republic, IB (SOVAK) and the European Association of water companies (EUREAU) are pushing as soon as possible complete a ban on glyphosate.
Water the basis of life
Public has no idea that in this country is the lack of water and the trend is rather negative and will most likely continue in the future.
Interview with Minister of Agriculture Ing. Marian Jurečka
Interview with Minister of Agriculture Ing. Marian Jurečka on the topic of drought and water management planning.
The quality and evaluation of surface waters – presentation of the project
The research team, consisting of experts from the TGM Water Research Institute, p. r. i. (RNDr. Dana Baudišová, Ph.D., Ing. Tomáš Mičaník, Ing. Eduard Hanslík, Ph.D., Mgr. Denisa Němejcová and others), started from February 2016 work on the research project “The quality and evaluation of surface waters”.
Floods and drought in flooded villages in southern Moravia, how the chronicles, photos and stories captured them
In the period 2013-2016 was solved the project program NAKI Ministry of Culture called “Flooded cultural and natural heritage of South Moravia” by the team of experts from various fields that straddle the TGM WRI, p. r. i.
Drinking water quality in the Czech Republic is one of the largest in Europe
Czech Republic is among six countries in the EU, which shows in microbiological and chemical parameters of drinking water from 99 to 100 percent of the required quality.
Czech Republic awaits significant investment to overhaul of the backbone water infrastructure
In our country there are at least ten water supply systems and dozens of provincial or regional group water mains, which were built in the sixties to the seventies of last century, whose lifetime presently terminate or expire in the coming years.
Informal meeting of water managers
On 26 May, on the occasion of the 97th anniversary of the current TGM Water Research Institute p. r. i., was held an informal meeting organized by TGM WRI.
Open day of TGM Water Research Institute, p. r. i.
On Saturday, June 4, 2016 was held on the occasion of World Environment Day under the auspices of the Minister of the Environment Mgr. Richard Brabec Open Day TGM Water Research Institute, p. r. i.
National Dialogue on Water 2016: 50 years of the establishment of the Povodí state enterprises
National Dialogue on water is a traditional event organized by the Czech Science and Technology water management society in collaboration with the TGM Water Research Institute p. r. i.
Seminar “New legislation in water protection”
On June 22, 2016 was held on Novotného lávka in Prague, under the auspices of the expert group Waste water – water purity seminar “New legislation in water protection”, accredited by the Ministry of Interior.
Minutes of the general meeting ČVTVHS, z. s.
On 25 May 2016 there was a meeting of the general meeting ČVTVHS, z. s., on Novotného lávka.
Analysis of Modifications of the Payment for the Surface Water in the Czech Republic
Recently, the Czech Republic has been affected with negative impacts of hydrological extremes (such as floods and droughts). This is the reason why different types of regulation modifications have been discussed in order to address increasing water scarcity and variability throughout a year.
Interview with President of the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube Ing. Petr J. Kalaš
Interview with former Minister of Environment and President of the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube Ing. Petr J. Kalaš.
Pietro Angelo Secchi and his one hundred and fifty years old disk
The second year is running the Project Civil measurement science transparency water ponds in the Czech Republic. Second year on hundreds of lakes intensively measure water transparency, and in three key periods: in the second half of April and June, and in August and September.
Non-invasive and economical techniques of water elements environment quality and maintenance solution in the frame of historical monuments care – presentation of the project
The research team from the Brno office of WRI and reference laboratories in Prague started from March 2016 work on a research project DG16P02M032 “Non-invasive and economical techniques of water elements environment quality and maintenance solution in the frame of historical monuments care”.
XXIV. Conference Radionuclides and ionizing radiation in water management
Traditional XXIV. Conference Radionuclides and ionizing radiation in water management was held from 2 to 4 May 2016 at the Clarion Hotel in České Budějovice. Professional guarantor was Ing. Eduard Hanslík, CSc. (WRI, p. r. i.) and organizational guarantor Ing. Václav Bečvář, CSc. (ČVTVHS).
Report on during the seminar Water Supply and Sewerage – the main problems of management, operation and investment development
The seminar organized by the Expert Group Water Supply and SewerageCzech scientific water management company in collaboration with VRV (Water resources development and construction, a. S.) was held on 11 May 2016 at the company of headquarters.
Interview with RNDr. Petr Kubala, director general of Povodí Vltavy
Interview with general director of Povodí Vltavy the state enterprise RNDr. Petr Kubala.
WRI, p. r. i. – Co-organizer and participant of the conference Analytics waste
In the Water Research Institute of T. G. Masaryk, p. r. i., specialized institutions operates in the field of waste management – Centre for Waste Management (CeHO). Since 2001, CeHO contributes significantly to the provision of professional support Waste Management Department of the Ministry of the Environment.
Prague’s statement on the need for the development of systems of management of water resources
Hydrosphere is facing a global water crisis caused by uneven availability of fresh water in time and space, overuse of resources, environmental degradation and frequent occurrence of floods and droughts.
The plenary session of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences took place in Prague and has been approved Prague Statement
The Czech capital city had in the period between June 20 and July 2, 2015 the honor to host the 26th General Assembly of the International Union of geodetic and geophysical (International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, IUGG), on which showed an interest in nearly 5,000 scientists from around the world.
Seminar of experts of the Visegrad Group
WRI representative attended a seminar of the Visegrad Group. Summit held in Belgrade. The seminar was focused on sharing experiences of V4 countries in the field of urban wastewater treatment.
ČVTVHS in 2015
The year 2015 was very challenging from an organizational point of view – the General Meeting held in May 2015 under the new statutes adopted a year earlier based on the new Civil Code.
Interview with Ing. Eduard Hanslík, CSc., an expert in radioecology from WRI, p. r. i.
Interview with Ing. Eduard Hanslík, CSc., an outstanding expert on radioecology. Ing. Hanslík, CSc., leads a group of professionals who collectively examine the pitfalls of nuclear power plants and the Chernobyl accident.
Basic hydrological data for the reference period 1981–2010
Basic hydrological data are provided for any profile of the river network and serves as a basis eg. for the issue water management decisions, etc.
Interview with Ing. Jan Kříž, Deputy Minister of the Environment
Interview with Ing. Jan Kříž, Deputy Minister of the Environment, on the topic of Operational Programme Environment.
Danube Art Master 2015
Under the auspices of the Global Water Partnership Central and Eastern Europe (GWP CEE) and the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube (ICPD) was held next Annualof the art competition Danube Art Master.
Interview with the Minister of the Environment Mgr. Richard Brabec on the topic of drought
Drought has been and certainly will be. On this topic is based conversation with the Minister of the Environment, which includes questions on the continuing heat wave and drought.
