Providing independent and expert geoscientific tools and advice to assess different adaptation options to coastal flooding and erosion.
Coastal vulnerability is an issue in many coastal areas of Great Britain. Understanding the processes and identifying potential geohazards and interdependencies within the coastal zone allows users to mitigate and plan to improve future resilience.
Climate change is an increasingly important issue affecting us all, from housing subsidence to road or pipe damage. This research focuses on the potential effects of climate change on subsidence, and how tools for future scenario forecasting can aid planning and development.
BGS scientists are collaborating with research partners to improve knowledge of landslide susceptibility in Ethiopia.
The BGS National Landslide Database (NLD) is the most extensive source of information on landslides in Great Britain.
The IMAGER project aims to develop 3D electrical resistivity tomography as a nationally applicable method for investigating important onshore sand and gravel deposits.
RAWFILL aims to provide knowledge and tools to screen landfill sites, with the goal of recovering dormant raw materials, energy carriers and land resources.
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