Water retention in Vydra and Křemelná River hedstream areas - case study of Rokytka Brook catchment

Abstract

The paper deals with the retention potential assessment in river headstream areas and with the possibilities of its enhancement in context of integrated flood protection and drought problem solving in future. All analyses were carried out in the Rokytka Brook experimental catchment in the source area of Vydra River (upper Otava River basin).

Keywords

• retention potential
• river headstream areas
• upper Otava River
• integrated flood protection
• hydrological drought
• Rokytka Brook