RURAL LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION AND WATERSHED MANAGEMENT

Hydrological Study for watershed management. Flow sediment transport. Water erosion. Erosion prediction models. Sediment yield prediction. Water erosion monitoring. Examples of monitoring and prediction of sediment yield at watershed scale. Rural landscape conservation. Hydraulic-Forestal settlements on slopes. Fluvial system: river and stream morphology. Naturalness index, river functionality; hydro-morphological and ecological stream assessment. Reference legislation.

• Rinaldi M., Suria N., Comiti F. Bussettini M. Manuale tecnico-operativo per la valutazione e il monitoraggio dello stato morfologico dei corsi d’acqua. ISPRA. Roma, 2011
• Murachelli A., Riboni V. Rischio idraulico e difesa del territorio. Dario Flaccovio, 2010.
• Ferro V. La Sistemazione dei bacini idrografici. McGraw-Hill. Milano, 2002
• Bagarello V., Ferro V. Erosione e conservazione del suolo. McGraw-Hill. Milano, 2006
• Handsout distibuted during the course