We have a team of volcanologists that works on various research projects in locations around the world to help governments and local people to understand volcano behaviour.
Providing solutions for urban land-use planning and sustainable development.
Different types of volcano are formed according to the properties of the magma that creates them.
It may seem unwise to choose to live with such a hazardous neighbour as a volcano. There are a number of reasons why people live alongside volcanoes.
BGS Business Development help identify and access funding, through commissioned research projects, partnerships, research grants, data licensing, and products royalties.
Addressing issues related to the sustainability of water resources and quality, and the effects of environmental change on the water cycle, natural hazards, and human health.
The Anthropocene is a newly proposed geological time-unit, first suggested in the year 2000. It is as significant as the discovery of plate tectonics.
How the different types of volcano are formed and the relationship with plate tectonics.
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