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MASARYK UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF EDUCATION Proceedings of 19th International Conference GEOGRAPHY AND GEOINFORMATICS: Challenge for Practise and Education Edited by Hana Svobodová Brno 2012 Reviewers: doc. RNDr. Alena Dubcová, CSc. doc. PaedDr. Eduard Hofmann, CSc. doc. RNDr. Jaromír Kolejka, CSc. doc. RNDr. Alfred Krogmann, PhD. Mgr. Daniel Seidenglanz, Ph.D. RNDr. Aleš Ruda, Ph.D. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Svatoňová, Ph.D. doc. RNDr. Antonín Vaishar, CSc. Cynthia Milles (langure reviewer) Editor: RNDr. Hana Svobodová, Ph.D. © 2012 Masarykova univerzita ISBN 978-80-210-5799-9 CONTENT INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 5 CHANGES OF LANDSCAPE – ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS .................... 7 THE DEBLIN(SKO)-LOCALITY: PHYSICAL LANDSCAPE ...................................7 Alois Hynek CHANGES OF THE CITY OF POPRAD FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE .......................................................................... 19 Vladimír Solár TYPOLOGY OF POST-INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE IN ÚSTÍ REGION ................ 25 Jaromír Kolejka, Martin Klimánek THE EFFECT OF MINING ON THE LANDSCAPE OF SILESIAN OSTRAVA IN THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES ..................................................................... 37 Monika Mulková, Petr Popelka, Renata Popelková REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT – OPPORTUNITY FOR PRACTISE ......................................................... 50 ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONALIZATION AND SOCIAL RELEVANCE OF GEOGRAPHY ............................................................................................ 50 René Matlovič, Kvetoslava Matlovičová, Barbora Némethyová EURO-REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE TRIPLE DANUBE EURO-REGION . 61 Angelika Švecová, Eva Rajčáková IMPACT OF ECONOMIC CRISIS ON UNEMPLOYMENT IN SLOVAK REGIONS AS AN EXPRESSION OF REGIONAL DISPARITIES ........................................ 68 František Križan, Viliam Lauko, Daniel Gurňák REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT IN SLOVENIA ............. 75 Slavomír Bucher, René Matlovič RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE NEW USAGE OF BROWNFIELDS .................................................................................... 82 Josef Kunc, Petr Klusáček, Stanislav Martinát, Petr Tonev POPULATION RETAIL GRAVITY MODEL IN BRNO HINTERLANDS ............... 89 Josef Kunc, Bohumil Frantál, Petr Tonev VESELÍ NAD MORAVOU – PART OF THE UHERSKÉ HRADIŠTĚ OR OF THE HODONÍN DISTRICT? ................................................................................ 96 Ondřej Šerý, Veronika Hubáčková, Ivana Šišperová, Jan Hercik, Václav Toušek 3 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL AREAS IN THE HINTERLAND OF ZLÍN........................................................................................................ 103 Antonín Věžník, Jakub Trojan MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS OF MIGRATION FLOWS AND THEIR IMPACT ON RESIDENTIAL IDENTITY OF RESIDENTS IN SUBURBAN ZONE OF THE NITRA CITY IN 1998–2006 ................................................................................. 111 Gabriela Repaská, Alena Dubcová COMPARISON OF SELECTED INDICATORS OF POPULATION HEALTH IN SLOVAKIA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION ................................................. 124 Katarína Vilinová, Alena Dubcová GEOINFORMATICS FOR PRACTISE ................................................. 132 USE OF SELECTED GIS EXTENSIONS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF SECONDARY LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE OF THE HANDLOVÁ TOWN .............................. 132 Jana Oláhová, Matej Vojtek, Martin Boltižiar ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENTIATION FUNCTIONAL AREAS OF CITY OLOMOUC IN TIME PERIOD 1930–2010 ................................................................... 141 Jana Svobodová, Martin Klícha, Jakub Miřijovský THE HISTORICAL 3D MAP OF LOST OLOMOUC FORTRESS CREATION...... 147 Stanislav Popelka, Alžběta Brychtová THE ANALYSIS OF EYE MOVEMENT AS A TOOL FOR EVALUATION OF MAPS AND GRAPHICAL OUTPUTS FROM GIS .................................................... 154 Alžběta Brychtová, Stanislav Popelka, Vít Voženílek IMPACTS OF CURRICULAR REFORM ON GEOGRAPHIC EDUCATION 163 CONCEPT OF DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION THEORY IN GEOGRAPHICAL CURRICULUM OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC. .............................................................................................. 163 Jaroslav Vávra ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION: EXPANDING PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS - RESEARCH LANDSCAPE OF LITOVELSKÉ POMORAVÍ ............................... 172 Vilém Pechanec, Ivo Machar, Helena Kilianová, Jakub Miřijovský THE MODERN WAY OF TEACHING CARTOGRAPHY ................................. 179 Ilona Kašpárková, Darina Mísařová THE LEVEL OF MAP SKILLS DEVELOPMENT OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PUPILS.................................................................................................... 188 Kateřina Mrázková, Eduard Hofmann 4 INTRODUCTION Dear colleagues, We are glad that we had the opportunity to meet you for the tenth time at the Masaryk University Faculty of Education conference, Geography and Geoinfomatics – Challenge for Practise and Education. The proceedings of the conference, which was held on 8-9 September 2011, contain 63 papers which are arranged thematically into four main sections: 1) Changes of Landscape – Environmental Aspects, 2) Regional Geography and Regional Development – Opportunity for Practice, 3) Geoinformatics for Practice, 4) Impacts of Curricular Reform on Geographic Education. Best papers selected by reviewers are published in the printed part of the proceedings which you are holding, rest of the papers are loaded on the CD- ROM. I believe that you will find lots of new knowledge and interesting ideas in the proceedings for use in your future work, especially for application in practise and education. In conclusion, we would like to invite you to the twentieth anniversary conference which will be held in September 2012. It will be hosted by our partner department in Nitra. Hana Svobodová Editor of the proceedings 5 6 CHANGES OF LANDSCAPE – ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS THE DEBLIN(SKO)-LOCALITY: PHYSICAL LANDSCAPE Alois Hynek Department of Geography, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University Kotlarska 2, 611 37 Brno [email protected] Abstract: In the frame of international project LENSUS the Deblín-locality served as a pilot area for sustainability education. The project also included physical landscape study based on analysis of cartographical data sources and field survey. We succeeded in the construction of composite physico-geographical spatial units using intensive research methods and concerned on studying materiality of physical landscape spatial units. As well as intensive social research provided remarkable results in university- basic school-families cooperation when the households expressed deep interest in the topic of sustainability and community is still living with project. (Grand)parents were surprised by the practices of the project and welcome the results for their living. Key words: physical landscape, components and composite spatial units, materiality, intensive study INTRODUCTION Physical landscape is an evergreen topic in tradition of continental geography. Not so in the Anglo-Saxon tradition. As WYLIE (2007, 8, 14) mentions, landscape is a ways of seeing and he splits landscape into ‘material and mental aspects, objective and subjective, science and art, nature and culture’. For my Dept. of Geography a landscape has been involved in physical geography since 1973 and linked with ecology/environmental studies. Since 1982 when IALE (International Association of Landscape Ecology) has been established in Slovakia (the author was one of co-founders) it is landscape ecology – a transdisciplinary approach to landscape as a set of landscape ecosystems that plays the key role also in applications. Physical geography is a starting point to physical landscape study including all material component – landforms/lithology, climate, hydro-cycle, soil cover, biocenoses and their composite spatial units, assemblages in the sense of DELEUZE & GUATTARI (1987, 2009). An ecosystem concept creates the main part of another project – sustainability. We accept it with respect to Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 7 (ALCAMO et al., 2003). An ecosystem is understood as capital, providing services tu humus and also other ecosytems. Landscape, including physical one, is a form of spatiality intended to humans/nature interactions, in the case of physical landscape the interactions between physical components of it (HYNEK 2009). The Deblin-locality, from a geomorphological point of view, is a remnant of faulted dome with contemporary shape of ´horseshoe´ – an elevation with its base at 240 m above sea level and the summit at 540 m a.s.l. It is comprised of a very wide collection of metamorphic and sedimentary rocks covered with earth/slope sediments and soil cover consisting of cambisols, (para)luvisols, pseudogleys and leptosols. The topoclimate is mildly warm and moist with sunny and shady spots. At the foot of the dome five streams can be seen flowing around it with average discharge up to 8 m3.s-1. Their autochthonous tributaries from the Deblin dome are strongly influenced by the dissected terrain. The former Ulmi fraxineta carpini, Carpini querceta, Fagi querceta + typica and Querci fageta were almost de/reterritorialized into cultural forests, cultivated fields, orchards, meadows and villages/country town settlements. It includes 9 municipalities with 3,156 inhabitants in an area of 56.8 km2 as a part of the town region of Tisnov, a marginal suburban town of Brno. Deblin