Jade Ward shares an overview of the ways in which groundwater resources are helping to address worldwide issues such as the global water crisis, waterborne disease and climate change adaptation.
A history of geological mapping in Scotland, including timeline and early beginnings.
The BGS and partners are developing an understanding of the interaction between public water supply systems, sewage systems, traditional water tanks and groundwater.
BGS has a long history of assisting relief efforts by providing satellite maps, data and interpretation to those affected by disasters, helping to identify hazardous areas to avoid.
Assessing geological hazard information to improve detection and forecasting of geo-hazards and build on current disaster risk management practices.
The BGS is currently setting up a pilot-scale observatory to serve Hanoi, Vietnam, in the context of hazards and resilience to those hazards.
BGS has pioneered the use of ground-based (terrestrial) techniques for a variety of geoscientific applications since 1999.
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