Measuring, recording and analysing near-surface geological hazards including landslides, sinkholes and discontinuities.
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New maps launched by BGS reveal how climate change is likely to drive an increase in subsidence-related issues for British homes and properties over the next 50 years.
PhD student David Osborne is exploring Bronze Age animal husbandry using isotopes and X-rays.
From sinkholes to radon: new maps highlight the most geologically at-risk regions
The NHP builds on the interdisciplinary expertise of its partners to deliver better coordinated natural hazards science, research and advice to Governments, Civil Contingency responders and other hazard resilience groups across the UK.
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