The study is devoted to one of important aspects of historic industrial landscape, which is doubtlessly the issue of water in the industrial landscape of Czech lands in the 19th century and during the first half of the 20th century. As industrial premises emerged largely close to watercourses, the originál natural riverine landscape was gradually transformed into the industrial riverine landscape. The paper was written within the project “The fate of the Czech post-industrial landscape” funded by the Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.
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Floods in the Czech Lands often resulted in the decline of settlements or their moving away to more favorable locations outside the reach flood waters. Since rivers frequently marked borders of various territorial and administrative units, disputes over a territory often arose in connection with the relocation of a riverbed during floods. Flood damage is increased by people firstly by their settling down in alluvial plains and secondly by reckless modifications of riverbeds and their surroundings, the construction of improper buildings in flood plains and others.
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