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Climate change brings a number of risks. Increasing numbers of weather fluctuations, floods, extreme heat and droughts have potential to endanger people's lives, health and property. The paper presents modern technologies and possible use in the field of hydrology connected to disaster management. Main attention is paid to the use of innovative technologies for the needs of protecting and prevent population from hydrological risks. Currently, the trend of introducing new technologies is clear, due to adapting to t...

Villages and rural settlements are an integral part of the Czech landscape. The colonization of the Czech lands has an ancient tradition but the role that the small municipalities play in the territory is very variable. This article aim is to describe the historical development of selected small towns. Each one is representing different production area in the South Bohemian region. Besides assessing their area, functional use of individual parts of the towns and the demographic composition, there will be also asse...