Next Landscape: Strategies for Climate-Proof Floodplains (BIP)

May 19-23, 2025 (face-to-face part)

two weeks prior face-to-face part (online part)

Mendel University in Brno warmly invites you to participate in the Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on Next Landscape: Strategies for Climate-Proof Floodplains (BIP), hosted by the Department of Lanscape Planning (Faculty of Horticulture). This unique programme combines short-term mobility for both online and physical components. The face-to-face sessions are scheduled from May 19 to 23, 2025, while the online sessions will be held two weeks prior face-to-face part.

Interested participants are encouraged to register by February 28, 2025– use the link below:

Registration

Would you like to attend our BIP? The deadline for registration is February 28, 2025. Once you register, we will contact you within 2 weeks.

Registration link

Information

  • Activities lectures, hand-on workshops, field trips
  • Topics sustainability, water management, recreation, landscape scenarios, cultural landscape, landscape perception and interpretation
  • Registration Deadline: 28.02.2025. Use link above.
  • Costs covered by sending institution (travel costs, accommodation) within the Erasmus+ programme, Other costs (excursions, food etc.) in charge of coordinating institution
  • Credits 4 ECTS
  • Target Group Bachelor’s (Bc.), Master’s (MSc.), and Doctoral (PhD) students

Programme

TimeAGENDA
8:30 – 9:00Welcome
9:00 – 12:00Excursion to the Lednice-Valnice UNESCO area
12:00 – 13:00Lunch
13:00 – 16:30Field trip to the Přítlucký Polder floodplain area (Case Study Area) 
17:00 – 19:00Icebreaker Dinner 
TIMEAGENDA
8:30 – 12:00Workshop: Water in the Landscape 
12:00 – 13:00Lunch
13:00 – 15:00Workshop: Digital Tools 
15:00 – 17:00Studio work/ Field trip 
17:30 – 18:00Daily Wrap-Up 
18:00Dinner
TIMEAGENDA
8:30 – 12:00Workshop: Cultural Landscape and Interpretation 
12:00 – 13:00Lunch
13:00 – 16:30Studio work / Field Trip 
17:30 – 18:00Daily Wrap-Up 
18:00Dinner
TIMEAGENDA
8:30 – 12:00Workshop: Scenarios and Their Evaluation 
12:00 – 13:00Lunch
13:00 – 16:00Studio work
17:30 – 18:00Daily Wrap-Up 
18:00Dinner
TIMEAGENDA
8:30 – 12:00Final Presentations
12:00 – 13:00Lunch
13:00 – 16:30Final Wrap up and Farewell Party 

Registration

  • Registration is mandatory for the participation at the event.
  • Only registered students/staff will be allowed to participate.
  • The confirmation of the registration will be sent to your email by our coordinator.
  • Even if you are participating as a teacher on an STA (Staff Mobility for Teaching), please register using the registration form
  • Deadline for registration is 28.02.2025.
Registration

Administrative process

  • Participants are required to register using the provided registration form. Upon successful registration, they will receive an Acceptance Letter.
  • It is recommended that participants secure a grant from their home institution to cover travel and accommodation expenses, which are allocated as follows:
    • 1-14 days (79 euros/day)
    • 15-30 days (56 euro/day)
  • Participants must consult their home university to understand the conditions of the mobility and confirm eligibility for a grant.
  • A completed Learning Agreement is mandatory prior to mobility. Detailed information on this will be sent to participants before their departure.
  • At the end of the mobility period, participants will be issued a Confirmation and Transcript of Records. Additionally, students participating in the BIP will be awarded 3 ECTS credits.
  • Staff can participate within the Erasmus+ STT (Staff Mobility for Training) or Erasmus+ STA (Staff Mobility for Teaching):
    • E+ STT – qualifying as eligible BIP participants
    • E+ STA – qualifying as organizers/lectures, not as participants
  • For documentation, you will be contacted by BIP organizers.

Instructions before arrival

  • Accommodation will be arranged by the BIP organizers in 2-3 bed rooms at a student dormitory in the faculty campus in Lednice. 
  • The cost is €12-€15 per person per night (to be paid by participants). 
  • Participants are advised to arrive before 19 May 2025. 
  • Departure is scheduled for Friday afternoon or Saturday, 24 May 2025. 

Contact

Tereza Smidova
International Relations Officer
building X
+420 545 135 030
Jozef Sedlacek
Coordinator of BIP
Faculty of Horticulture
+420 519 367 348
Mendel University in Brno
Zemědělská 1665/1, 613 00 Brno
IČO: 62156489
DIČ: CZ62156489
Faculty of Horticulture
Valtická 337, 691 44 Lednice
IČO: 62156489
DIČ: CZ62156489