FLOOD protection in Slovakia & The Slovak Water Management Enterprise, s.e.
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1 FLOOD protection in Slovakia & The Slovak Water Management Enterprise, s.e. The INBO 7 th World General Assembly June 07 09, 2007 Debrecen, Hungary Ing. Branislav Lipták The Slovak Water Management Enterprise, s.e. Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia
2 Location of Banská Štiavnica in the heart of Europe
3 . The headquarters of SWE, s. e. in Banská Štiavnica
4 Historical water reservoirs in the surrounding of Banská Štiavnica
5 96 % of Slovakia - Danube River basin 4% of Slovakia -WistulaRiver basin Danube River (basin): Length (km): Drainage Area (km2): Discharge (m 3 /s): Countries: 17 Population: Sea at Mouth: Black
6 The Rivers in Administration of SWE, s.e. Surface of basins cca km 2
7 The Organizational Structure of the SWE, s.e..
8 Subject of activities The main subjects of activities of the enterprise are administration and protection of surface and ground waters, complex hydrological activity within the river basin and to ensure other activities, especially: catering for public utilities administration of the concerned water courses and to ensure all their functions, implementation of the right to manage the water courses and water works built on them to ensure effective protection of waters, water courses and water works implementation of specific activities related to administration of border water courses and the following activities resulting from specific agreements related to border water courses to ensure surface water supply from water courses and reservoirs including its use for generating electric energy in the range determined by state water administration bodies to ensure development, operation and maintenance of waterways, to form conditions for utilization of water courses and reservoirs for navigation and other national economic use implementation of safeguarding works to prevent unfavourable affects of waters on water courses and water works, implementation of tasks resulting from flood plans and decisions of flood commissions during flood activities implementation of building, assembling and maintenance works, extraction of river materials, extraction and production of aggregate and cutting trees off forests monitoring and evaluation of water quality in water courses, taking of water and other handling with waters, collection of money according specific provisions operation of fish farming of the enterprise Implementation of other tasks resulting for the state enterprise from the act on waters and related legal rules including supervision activities in protected water management areas
9 State property administered by SWE, s. e. Item Total basin area Water courses... from that - trained water courses Flood protection dikes Drainage channels Water reservoirs Water reservoirs for drinking water Volume of water reservoirs Retention Volume of water reservoirs Surface of water reservoirs Weirs Ship locks Pumping stations for internal waters (flood protection) Historical water management structures (water reservoirs) Unit km 2 km km km km number number mil.m 3 mil.m 3 km 2 number number number number Amount
10 ... our dreams......beautiful morning holiday...
11 Natural phenomenon, climate changes... Floods!
12 2006 Districts in the Slovak Republic, where states of Emergency were raised in the period I. - VIII Flood activity degrees 2nd - state of Danger 3rd - state of Emergency
13 Floods???? What we can do??? BEFORE - IWRM,... INBO -River and basin cond. -Rainfall - runoff models -Flood risk maps -Land-use planning -Forecasting, reporting and Warning systems -Flood protection inspections - River trainings, construction reservoirs... DURING - Flood plans - Security (safeguarding) activities (by water management sector) Protection of dikes from surge, leakages, impact of erosion, seepage and protection from overflow the top of the dike - Emergency (rescue) activities (by interior sector) Protection and evacuation of the inhabitants on the threatened territories Protection and rescuing the property AFTER - data processing - to know river basin - models calibration -...
14 Floods???? We need to be prepared???... We need to do our best BEFORE... - Prevention flood protection measures: - Data, models, systems, IWRM management - Awareness, preparedness... PEOPLE... - Dikes, retention in country,... sand bags
15 Legal basis: 1. The Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC 2. Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment and management of flood risks (2007/??/EC) 3. Bilateral agreements 1. The Constitution of the Slovak Republic 2. The Slovak Water Act (Nr. 364/2004) 3. The Slovak Flood Protection Act (Nr. 666/2004)
16 Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment and management of flood risks (2007/??/EC) I. Preliminary flood risk assessment by December 22, 2011 II. Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps by December 22, 2013 III. Flood risk management plans by December 22, prevention - protection - preparedness... repeated in a six-year cycle.
17 Organization of Flood Protection on the Territory of the SR Government of the SR Central flood protection commission Technical staff CFPC CFPC Secretary Operating team MoE SR SWE Branch office of riverbasin Operating team Dept. of protection HS-PO, MoI SR Flood protection commission RO Flood protection Commission DO Operating teams of other sectors Subordinated enterprises and organisations, army... Forests of SR Territorial office of riverbasin Flood protection commission municipality Rescue team Hydromeliorations s.e Bratislava
18 Information flow data collection. SHMU Slovak hydrometeorological institute Municipalities Citizens Media TV, broadcast, newspapers Flood Protection Commission -Central Flood Protection Commission -Flood Protection Commission RO -Flood Protection Commission DO - Security (safeguarding) activities (by water management sector) - Emergency (rescue) activities (by interior sector)
19 FLOOD PLANS Fixed phasing related to flood activity degrees (water levels, threat of exceptional snow melting, ice events ) 1 st degree (state of Alert) 2 nd degree (state of Danger) 3 rd degree (state of Emergency) The plans are specific for different river basins They contain concrete actions with specific personnel attached There is specified the structure of flood authorities and flood protection system Format for situation reports is clearly specified Procedure for post-event evaluation
20 Security (safeguarding) activities Protection of dikes from surge, leakages, impact of erosion,seepage and protection from overflow the top of the dike Protection of water course channel and banks from violating and damaging Elimination of barriers disabling smooth water flow Striking ice blocks and obstructions Special operations on the water management systems Closing breaches on dikes Draining water from flooded territory Draining and pumping inner waters Building secondary flood protection lines Etc.
21 Security (safeguarding) activities Protection of dikes from surge, leakages, impact of erosion, seepage and protection from overflow the top of the dike
22 Security (safeguarding) activities Draining and pumping inner waters
23 Financial support of EU - Preventive flood protection measures Structural funds (1 050,3 mil. EUR for SR) Cohesion Fund (509,7 mil. EUR for SR) Community Initiatives (56,5 mil. EUR for SR) Community Action Programs
24 Flood protection measures Structural Funds Approved 21 projects... 6,681 mil. EUR... projects of - river trainings, - dikes reconstructions, - flood damages elimination, -... Structure of financing: - ERDF 80 % - State budget 15 % - Own resources 5 % Cohesion Fund Bratislava (The Capital of SR) Flood protection:... under construction... 31,239 mil. EUR (eligible costs) CF: 26,553 mil. EUR Structure of financing: - CF 85 % - State budget 10 % - Own money 5 % State budget: Own resources: 3,124 mil. EUR 1,562 mil. EUR
25 Community Initiatives INTERREG III B: GIS FORUM PROJECT D4D, DANewBE Data, MOSES... Community Action Programs Socrates, Leonardo da Vinci, Life, Youth, Daphne,..
26 Teaching and Learning in Virtual Learning Environments for Water Management
27 "Teaching and Learning in Virtual Learning Environments for Water Management Main goal Online education system - in the area of flood protection and renewal of a country's retention ability.
28 "Teaching and Learning in Virtual Learning Environments for Water Management Project partners The Slovak Republic: The Slovak Agricultural University Nitra, The Slovak University of Technology Bratislava, The Slovak Water Management Enterprise Banská Štiavnica The Czech Republic: Mendel Agricultural and Forestry University Brno, Labe River Basin Management Enterprise, Hradec Králové, Germany: Poland: Hungary: Osteuropazentrum Universität Hohenheim Stuttgart, Ingenieurbüro Winkler und Partner GmbH Stuttgart, Szkola Glowna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie, Instytut Badawczy lesnictwa w Warszawie, University of Debrecén, Vituki Consult Rt Budapest.
29 "Teaching and Learning in Virtual Learning Environments for Water Management The expected specific results: - Rework of the LMS (Learning Management System) - Creation of 6 modules system for training of the target group Module 1 Hydrology and applied hydrology of water resources Module 2 Water resources use and protection Module 3 Integrated Water Resources Management Module 4 Habitats of water courses and their dynamics, revitalization of water courses Module 5 Flood prevention measures in the country and settlements, reduction of disasters Module 6 Natural and human-made wetland ecosystems and their sustainable use - Combined models of education (elearning, establishment of transnational virtual study groups ) - The development of a pilot course for the target group, - Etc.
30 "Teaching and Learning in Virtual Learning Environments for Water Management Products: - self-contained online education system - CD ROM, - Online course (The Internet), - Text materials - Internet portal (web page) Leaflets, posters - Publication in press and specialized magazines - Participation in conferences
31 Thank you for your attention! Dipl. Eng. Branislav Lipták Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia, Europe
32 Floods in in Slovakia Bratislava flood situation on the Danube river quay in summer 2002
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36 Floods in in Slovakia Šahy in 1999
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