Research projects

CURRENT PROJECTS

SPININ – Strategic planning taking into account informal institutions as a tool for the development of the quality of life in the village

Principal investigator:  Ing. Tomáš Sýkora, Ph.D.

Period: 1. 1. 2024 – 31. 12. 2026

Evaluation of hazard-mitigating hybrid infrastructure under climate change scenarios

Principal Investigator: University of Ljubljana

Principal investigator FSE UJEP:  doc. Ing. Lenka Slavíková, Ph.D.

Period: 2023 – 2025

Horizon Europe: SPONGEBOOST: Upscaling the natural sponge functions of freshwater ecosystems to deliver multi-benefit green deal solutions 

Principal Investigator: Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ)

Principal investigator FSE UJEP:  Ing. Jan Macháč, Ph.D., doc. Ing. Lenka Slavíková, Ph.D.

Period: 2023 – 2027

Horizon Europe: LAND4CLIMATE

Principal Investigator: TU Dortmund

Principal investigator FSE UJEP:  doc. Ing. Lenka Slavíková, Ph.D.

Period: 1.5.2023 – 31.5.2025

Learn more: https://land4climate.eu/

Coordinated model of care for postmodern war veterans in the Czech Republic

Principal investigator:  Mgr. Jitka Laštovková, Ph.D.

Period: 1.9.2023 – 31.12.2025

Learn more: https://starfos.tacr.cz/projekty/TQ01000146?query=542iaac75liq

Evaluation of organic and conventional agriculture from the point of view of their impacts on ecosystem services to support strategic and decision-making processes

Principal investigator:  Ing. Jiří Louda, Ph.D. 

Period: 2023 – 2025

Taxonomy – classification scheme for evaluation of sustainability in agriculture

Principal investigator:  Ing. Jan Macháč, Ph.D.

Period: 1. 1. 2022 – 31. 12. 2025

Learn more: https://starfos.tacr.cz/projekty/QK22010354#project-main

COMPLETED PROJECTS

Municipalities talk about water: Communication of the implementation of rainwater management measures in cities


Brain circulation as a pillar of a possible transformation of a structurally affected region


A greater society’s resilience to the effects of crisis through increasing food selfsufficiency

Methodology of mobility plans for environmentally sensitive areas

Principal investigator: Ing. Mgr. Hana Brůhová-Foltýnová, Ph.D. 

Period: 2020 – 2022

Learn more: https://starfos.tacr.cz/cs/project/CK01000067

Changes of transport behavior caused by Covid-19 and their impacts on society

Principal investigator: Ing. Mgr. Hana Brůhová-Foltýnová, Ph.D. 

Period: 2020 – 2022

Learn more: http://www.mobilita-ieep.cz/

Analysis of cross-border competitiveness of regions of the Czech Republic

Principal investigator: doc. RNDr. Jaroslav Koutský, Ph.D.

Period: 2020 – 2022

Application of psychosocial approach to identify and strengthen human adaptation mechanisms during long-term spaceflights into deep space

Principal investigator:  PhDr. Kateřina Bernardová

Period: 2020 – 2023

Learn more: https://starfos.tacr.cz/cs/project/TL03000257?query_code=wd2qaacmbprq#project-main

Smart countryside: sustainable rural development using Smart solutions

Implications and adaption of mobility innovative solutions on structural changes and functional develompent of Usti region cities

Principal investigator: doc. RNDr. Jaroslav Koutský, Ph.D.

Period: 2020 – 2023

Learn more: https://starfos.tacr.cz/cs/project/CK01000156

Integrated approach to sustainable urban mobility teaching focusing on real-world users requirements and case studies

Principal investigator: Ing. Mgr. Hana Brůhová-Foltýnová, Ph.D. 

Period: 2020 – 2022

Religion under communist regime: A rational choice perspective

Principal investigator: Mgr. Ing. Pavol Minárik, Ph.D.

Period: 2019 – 2021

Learn more: https://starfos.tacr.cz/cs/project/GA19-07748S

LAND4FLOOD – Natural Flood Retention on Private land

Principial investigator: doc. Ing. Lenka Slavíková, Ph.D. 

Period: 2017 – 2021

Learn more: land4flood.eu 

Effectiveness of the system of addictology services in the Czech Republic in context of the COVID-19 pandemic

REGBE

Principal investigator: prof. Ing. Jiřina Jílková, CSc. 

Period: 2017 – 2022

Learn more: https://starfos.tacr.cz/cs/project/EF16_017%2F0002689

Doctoral School – Applied and Behavioral Studies

Strategical tools to support decision-making processes of municipalities in the field of sustainable mobility

Principal investigator: Ing. Mgr. Hana Brůhová-Foltýnová, Ph.D. 

Period: 2018 – 2021

Learn more: https://starfos.tacr.cz/cs/project/TL01000462

WATER IN THE CITY: Blue and Green Infrastructure Interdisciplinary

Sustainable Energy Policy in Europe 2020

Principal investigator: Ing. Jiří Louda, Ph.D. 

Period: 2020

Forpolis

Principal investigator: Ing. Tomáš Sýkora

Period: 2020

Learn more: https://www.forpolis.cz/

Paths development in traditional industries in old industrial regions in Czechia: governance, actors, institutions and leadership

Principal investigatorIng. Tomáš Sýkora

Period: 2018 – 2020

Learn more: https://starfos.tacr.cz/cs/project/GA18-11299S

Economic support for strategic and decision-making processes at national and regional level, leading to sustainable energy use of agricultural biomass, while respecting food self-sufficiency and soil conservation