Prof Jonathan Chambers has been appointed as the new BGS Chief Scientist for multi-hazards and resilience, effective from 1 June 2024.
Find out about the different types of volcanic hazards that put human lives, livelihoods or infrastructure at risk of harm.
Public Health England and the BGS have published a map showing where high levels of radon are more likely, which is provided as a web map service (WMS).
A new European Space Agency-funded project will study the effect earthquakes have on occurrences of other natural hazards in the long-term.
Shrink–swell subsidence is one of the most significant geological hazards affecting the UK. BGS has six datasets to help assess the problem.
Browse our list of past PhD researchers, listed by the year they completed their PhD.
GeoCoast is an integrated GIS package of datasets designed to inform and support coastal management and adaptation.
Shrink–swell, or expansive, soils are one of the most costly and widespread geological hazards globally, with costs estimated to run into several billion pounds annually.
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