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A seminar was held on Tuesday 21st of October 2008 at the British Geological Survey (BGS) in Keyworth to explore what we understand by a risk, and how to and who should assess that risk.

01: Geo-Risk Seminar - Geohazards and geo-risks and the role of geological surveys
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Abstract 01: Shallow Geohazards and Risks - that's our team name, so what about hazards and risks?
Authors: Tony Cooper, Claire Foster, Pete Hobbs, Cath Pennington, Lee Jones and Andy Farrant
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Abstract 02: Hazard and risk in planning for development in England
Author: Brian Marker
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Abstract 03: Regulating risk - who knows what is (un)acceptable?
Author: Prof Paul Nathanail
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Abstract 04: The Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) and its specific role in the geohazard / georisk assessment - the national and international context
Author: Dirk Balzer
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Abstract 05: Earthquake Risk in Europe
Authors: R.M.W. Musson and S.L. Sargeant
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Abstract 06: Lessons from the Lesser Antilles: the importance of good communication in effective volcanic risk assessment
Authors: Jenni Barclay, Sian Crosweller, Kat Haynes and Peter Simmons
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Abstract 07: Volcanic Risk
Author: R.S.J. Sparks
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Abstract 08: Groundwater - how risky is it?
Authors: Andrew McKenzie and Marianne Stuart
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Abstract 09: Environmental Pollution Risk Ranking - ConSEPT and Beyond
Author: Sean Quigley
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Abstract 10: Risk assessment of offsite migration of landfill gas: A novel approach
Authors: Vounaki T, Hughes AG, Banks VJ and Wealthall GP
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Poster 01: A multi-disciplinary approach to volcanic risk reduction under conditions of uncertainty: a case study on Tristan da Cunha
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Poster 02: Assessing long term volcanic hazards using volcano distribution databases. Case study: Northern Honshu, Japan.
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Poster 03: Can we combine spatial data on topsoil texture and volume change potential to improve shrink-swell hazard assessment?
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Poster 04: Communicating uncertainty in geomagnetic field estimates provided by the BGS to aid directional drilling
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Poster 05: Improving the understanding of the risk from groundwater flooding
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Poster 06: Past BGS activities assessing the geomagnetic hazard to the Scottish Power network and transformer infrastructure
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Poster 07: The role of BGS Enquiries in dealing with 3rd party questions involving Risk to land/property
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Poster 08: From geoscience data to hazard assessments and safer development
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Presentation 01: Shallow Geohazards and Risks - That's our team name, so what about shallow geohazards and risks?
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Presentation 02: Hazard and risk in planning for development in England
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Presentation 04: The Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources and its specific role in the geohazard / georisk assessment - the national and international context
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Presentation 05: Earthquake Risk in Europe: Out of Sight, Out of Mind?
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Presentation 06: Lessons from the Lesser Antilles - Good Communication and Effective Risk Assessment
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Presentation 07: Volcanic (and nuclear waste) risk
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Presentation 08: Groundwater - how risky is it?
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Presentation 09: Environmental Pollution Risk Ranking - ConSEPT and beyond
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Presentation 10: Risk assessment of offsite migration of landfill gas: A novel approach
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Risk assessment of offsite migration of landfill gas
Risk assessment of offsite migration of landfill gas
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