The paper is aimed at the impact of COVID-19 on the quality of living and environment in
Czechia. The pandemic has affected almost all countries with varying intensity. Its …

The paper presents the comparison of soil particle size distribution determined by standard
pipette method and laser diffraction. Based on the obtained results (542 soil samples from …

Land use changes in a basin frequently result in an increased surface runoff, which may
induce the occurrence of floods or soil erosion. The paper thus aims to estimate and assess …

Monitoring of land cover (LC) provides important information of actual land use (LU) and
landscape dynamics. LC research results depend on the size of the area, purpose and …

The intention of the article is to demonstrate how data from historical maps might be applied
in the process of flood risk assessment in peri-urban zones located in floodplains and be …

This paper presents an approach for mitigating water-related problems, that relates the
retention of precipitation and use of ecosystems, as a tool for improving the quality, quantity …

This study aimed to determine the link between a hydric potential of catchments (LHP) and
the predictability (P) of maximum flow of selected rivers in southern Poland (within the Upper …

Mining activity has one of the most fundamental influences on the landscape (in terms of
both aesthetics and use). Its activity and manifestations, even when mining takes place …

Designing hydraulic structures, such as culverts, bridges, weirs, and check dams, while
planning new flood inundation areas, needs correct assessment of design discharges. In …

The objective of this paper is to evaluate the retention capacity of catchments situated in the
Beskid Wyspowy region of southern Poland. To accomplish this, we employed the Soil and …