Other national infrastructures and consortia
Thanks to its research capacities and expertise, the University of South Bohemia contributes to the development of European capacities that are essential for the sustainable development and competitiveness of the Czech Republic. Collaboration with other academic institutions, industrial partners, and public organizations enables the University to effectively utilize and share resources, which strengthens its position in the field of international research and education.
Environment
The Czech Arctic Research Station is named after the Czech-Canadian polar ecologist Josef Svoboda. The station is located in the central part of the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and is used by both Czech and foreign scientists, offering all the comfort and logistical support for research.
The University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Science operates the station. The station consists of three parts: Payer House, Nostoc, and the yacht R/V Clione.
Centre for Polar Ecology
Environment
LTER-CZ (Long-Term Ecosystem Research)
The Long-Term Ecosystem Research (LTER) is a network of research sites dedicated to studying ecosystems, particularly regarding the impact of human activity on the condition and development of experimental plots from a long-term perspective.
The CENAKVA Center, Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, manages the research site RIVER ELBE. It coordinates activities related to providing data to users in an 'open access' mode.
Environment
DANUBIUS - CZ
Based on the 'Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation' between LRI CzechGlobe and LRI CENAKVA (Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters) dated April 26, 2019, the national consortium 'DANUBIUS CZ' was established. The goal of CENAKVA is to provide the consortium with specific services, know-how, opportunity for open access and research collaboration.
The results achieved through the research activities of the research infrastructure have high societal relevance, extending into the political and business spheres.
