Module C
Climate-smart agriculture technologies and practices in soil and water management
Teachers:
Prof. dr Monika Marković
Doc. dr Sabrija Čadro
The lecture is intended for Master level
Form: 5 weeks, 4 hours per week (20h)
Teaching methods: Video presentations and interactions via the Google Meet application
Maximum number of participants: 10
Moodle course link: link
Teaching unit | No. hours | Teacher | Week | ||
1 | What is climate-smart agriculture? Basic principles. | 2 | Marković M. | I | |
2 | Ways to analyse and monitor climate and hydrological characteristics of the larger area. Basic concepts of remote sensing. Use of UAVs in agriculture. | 2 | Čadro S. | ||
3 | Use of modern software and hardware solutions – tools in water and soil management. The ways in which these tools help environmental sustainability. Advantages and disadvantages of using IT in agriculture. | 4 | Marković M. | II | |
4 | Differences between the planning and exploitation phases when it comes to water management | 2 | Marković M. | III | |
5 | Traditionally used and newly created methods to analyse and calculate evapotranspiration and soil water balance. | 2 | Marković M. | ||
6 | Reference Evapotranspiration (ETo) and crop evapotranspiration (ETc). The FAO standard Penman-Monteith and other simple methods to calculate ET. | 2 | Čadro S. | IV | |
7 | Introduction to GIS and its tools, and how they can be used in spatial planning. Use of GIS models to spatially present different water balance components. | 2 | Čadro S. | ||
8 | Differences between planning and exploitation phases when it comes to water management | 4 | Marković M. | V | |
Evaluation: quiz | 20 | ||||
Understanding what climate-smart agriculture is and how it can help in environmental protection and sustainable development of Eastern European countries. Basic standards and methods to conduct soil and water management together with new–modern techniques to process and monitor data will be presented in an easy-to-understand way. It will help students familiarize themselves with the vast possibilities that technology can offer when it comes to environmental protection.
All additional information can be obtained by contacting Prof. dr Monika Marković via the Moodle course page or by e-mail: s.cadro@ppf.unsa.ba
Participants of module C who were awarded a certificate
Cycle I: 2020/2021
Dino Mešinović, Emina Vlahovljak, Emina Čakić, Mirela Mujkić, Aleksandar Vasilić, Benjamin Crljenković, Borna Sačerić, Semiha Damjanović, Nermina Hasičević
Cycle II: 2021/2022
Helena Ereš, Ana Stanušić, Selma Mulalic, Jovana Todorović, Armin Burkić, Marija Spišić, Antonija Hunjet, Marina Marinić, Kristina Grgošević, Nikolina Kosić, Pezo Dželila, Ivan Rastija, Karolina Som, Belma Osmanagić, Sanja Kahvedžić
Cycle III: 2022/2023
Zuhdija Omerović, Lejla Klepo, Muhamed Lemeš, Emir Delić, Adnan Hadžić, Anja Begović, Sara Gavrilović, Dejana Dumanović, Mario Štrok, Brigita Plander, Mateo Babaja, Bakir Šakić, Adna Hadžić, Nedeljka Imamović, Sanja Ljubojević, Davud Odobašić, Naida Mahmić, Lamija Durić, Majda Šljivar, Izabela Novaković, Aldin Ibrišimović, Željka Galić, Nermin Hasanović, Suzana Stoimenov, Jadranka Grbović