Lectures related to Hydrological Cycle and Water Balance

Interactions sol-atmosphère: Hydrological Cycle

Explores the hydrological cycle, infiltration processes, and empirical approaches to characterize infiltration rates in different soils.

Hydrological Cycle: Soil Water Balance and Infiltration

Explores soil water balance, infiltration processes, and rain intensities.

Infiltration: Subsurface Flow Dynamics

Explores subsurface flow dynamics, covering infiltration processes, Darcy's law, and the Green-Ampt method.

Water Resources Management: Basic Notions

Provides an in-depth exploration of water resources management, covering economic evaluations, risk assessments, hydrological concepts, and the impact of human activities on water systems.

Environmental Impact Study: Group Project Presentation

Presents a group project on environmental impact study, covering topics like noise protection, waste management, and nature preservation.

Soil-Atmosphere Interactions

Explores soil-atmosphere interactions, evaporation, transpiration, and evapotranspiration estimation in plants.

Soil Science: Water Dynamics

Explores water dynamics in soil, covering infiltration, precipitation, and groundwater flow.

Water for Irrigation

Explores water usage for irrigation, including soil salinization dynamics and countermeasures.

Groundwater: Hydraulic Processes

Explores the significance of groundwater, aquifers, and flow equations in hydraulic processes.

Groundwater: Hydrogeological Concepts

Covers the importance of groundwater in developing countries, sustainability, hydrogeochemical processes, and aquifer structure.

Soil Diversity: Formation and Factors

Explores soil diversity, formation factors, and human impact on soil evolution.

Soil Science Fundamentals

Explores soil physical properties, types, and classifications, emphasizing porosity and drainage.

Soil Science: Introduction and Functions

Covers the introduction to soil science, its ecosystem functions, the finite nature of soil, and its diverse functions like production and regulation.

Soil Water Content and Suction

Explores soil water content, hysteresis effect, and soil moisture characteristic curves.

Organic matter degradation

Explores the composition and decomposition of organic matter in soils, highlighting the crucial role of microorganisms and the formation of humus.

Soil Management and Neophyte Control

Explores soil management in construction and invasive neophyte control strategies to minimize environmental impacts.

Catchment Hydrology: Soil Structure & Environmental Dynamics

Delves into catchment hydrology, emphasizing soil structure's influence on environmental dynamics.

Groundwater Flow Mechanics

Explores groundwater flow mechanics, covering natural slope movements, embankment stability, and Darcy's law.

Hydraulic Soil - Groundwater Lowering - Renard Hydraulic Calculations

Covers hydraulic soil rupture, steady-state calculations, and Renard hydraulic calculations for groundwater lowering and soil bearing capacity issues.

Soil Sciences: Main Soil Types in Switzerland

Covers the main soil types in Switzerland and their fertility and ecological functions.