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Actual projects


The list of institutional and research projects, which are currently solved in the Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology (faculty is main researcher or co-researcher).

Institutional projects

  • Cooperatio Geography
  • Research of social-spatial disparities and risks at the beginning of the 21st century (Dagmar Dzúrová)

Research projects (Czech Science Foundation, Technology Agency of the Czech Republic), research projects supported from Czech ministries

  • Mountain snowmelt and its importance for catchment storage and runoff (MountSnow) (GAČR and SNSF, GAČR 23-06859K, Michal Jeníček, 2023-2026)
  • Establishing the Chronology of the First Great Eurasian Ice Sheets (GAČR, GA22-13190S, John Jansen, Martin Margold, 2022-2024)
  • Insect induced tree mortality under climate change – Impacts on hydrology and geochemistry across scales (GAČR, GAČR 22-20422O, Ye Su, 2022-2025)
  • Hydrological and hydrochemical responses of montane peat bogs to climate change (GAČR 22-12837S, Jakub Langhammer, 2022-2024)
  • Using forward modelling to unravel the complex climatic control on intra-annual tree growth at cold distribution margins (GAČR 22-26519S, Jelena Lange, 2022-2024)
  • Varying atmospheric variability (GAČR 21-07954S, Radan Huth, 2021-2023)
  • Distribution, Thickness and Evolution of Permafrost in Central Europe in Late Quaternary (GAČR 21-23196S, Marek Křížek, principal investigator GFÚ AV ČR, 2021-2023)
  • Tree-ring database as a tool for evidence and prediction of response of main forest species to climate change (TAČR SS0310134, Prostředí pro život, Václav Treml)
  • DivLand: Landscape and Biodiversity Research Center (TAČR SS02030018, Prostředí pro život, Dušan Romportl, Jan Frouz, Václav Treml, 2021-2026)
  • Climate change impacts on snow and ice melt in the Antarctic Peninsula region (GAČR 20-20240S, Zbyněk Engel, 2020-2022)
  • Prediction, Evaluation and Research for Understanding National sensitivity and impacts of drought and climate change for Czechia (PERUN) (TAČR Prostředí pro život, SS02030040, Radim Tolasz, Bohumír Janský,  Jakub Langhammer, 2020-2026)

Ph.D. research projects (The Charles University Science Foundation)

  • Glacier dynamics of Caucasus mountains (GAUK 208223, Pragya Mehrishi, 2023-2025)
  • A novel approach to estimate vadose zone mass-fluxes and integrate pre-existing surface- and ground- water models for climate change assessment and mitigation studies (GAUK 246623, Veethahavya Kootanoor Sheshadrivasan, 2023-2025)
  • Impacts of a changing climate on past and future tree growth at the treeline (GAUK 217023, Francesco Marotta, 2023-2025)
  • Reconstructing the subglacial erosional history of the first Eurasian Ice Sheets (GAUK 152423, Kaleb Wagner, 2023-2025)
  • Universal methodology for GLOF hazard evaluation and its application for the temporal model (GAUK 258522, Jan Baťka, 2022-2024)
  • Snowmelt and its importance for catchment storage and runoff in mountain areas of central Europe (GAUK 354522, Dominik Míka, 2022-2024)
  • Inverse modelling of cosmogenic nuclides in geochronology (GAUK 310222, Lotta Kristiina Ylä-Mella, 2022-2024)
  • Hydrological drought: Interactions between surface and groundwater (GAUK 388122, Alois Burian, 2022-2023)
  • Ongoing and future changes in seasonal snowpack in mountain areas (GAUK316821, Ondřej Nedělčev, 2021-2023)
  • Analysis of exogenous factors influencing rock slope dynamic (GAUK359421, Ondřej Racek, 2021-2023)

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