Geographia Technica, Vol 12, Issue no. 2/2017, pp. 119-138
INVENTORY AND REGENERATION POTENTIAL OF BROWNFIELDS ALONG THE D1/A1 MOTORWAY OSTRAVA (CZ) – GLIWICE (PL)
Jaromír KOLEJKA, Jan ŠTRBÍK, Renata DULIAS
ABSTRACT: The paper presents the procedure of assessing the redevelopment potential of brownfields within the 10 km wide zone along the D1/A1 motorway Ostrava - Gliwice". In the first part, the basic ideas and terms of the issue are explained. The second part has a methodological character where methods used to determine and assess the redevelopment potential of the brownfields are described and applied on examples in the study territory. The field data collection was supported by the application of the Google Maps Street View technology. The paper outputs in the third part are based on presented working methods in GIS and represented with the brownfields assessed for the purpose of their future best usage.
Keywords: brownfields, utility potential, new highway, Upper Silesia, Czech Silesia, Street View, GIS