In December 2021, BGS BUFI student Sara Osman visited La Palma in the Canary Islands to assess buildings damaged during the Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption. In this blog, she talks about her experiences on the island.
Exploring hazard research at BGS helps us to understand hazard risks and reduce vulnerability to disasters across the globe.
BGS scientists have trialled a new way of detecting animal burrows in clay flood embankments.
The project, funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, will focus on minimising economic and social impacts from rainfall-induced landslides.
BGS uses unpiloted aerial systems (UAS), or drones, to collect data for geological investigations, mapping and surveying, and for promotional purposes.
Supporting decision making for the sustainable supply of mineral, energy and water resources with a focus on the transition to net zero.
Eight UK regions identified as ‘just right’ in terms of geological conditions to drive the country’s net zero energy ambitions.
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