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Kamchatka earthquake highlights the advances in tsunami early warning systems
The response to the 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia has emphasised how far scientific understanding of tsunamis has come over the last two decades, and the improved mitigation measures that are now in place.

BGS hosts India for ‘deep dive’ on carbon capture and storage
Some of India’s top scientists visited BGS to explore the UK’s carbon dioxide storage research potential.

Presence of harmful chemicals found in water sources across southern Indian capital, study finds
Research has revealed the urgent need for improved water quality in Bengaluru and other Indian cities.

Could underground disposal of carbon dioxide help to reduce India’s emissions?
BGS geologists have partnered with research institutes in India to explore the potential for carbon capture and storage, with an emphasis on storage.

UK–Philippine partnership to help tackle the challenges of future water security in the Philippines
New ‘hydrological hub’ to foster research and provide essential national water management datasets and tools.

Electromagnetic geophysics in Japan: a conference experience
Juliane Huebert took in the fascinating sights of Beppu, Japan, while at a geophysics conference that uses electromagnetic fields to look deep into the Earth and beyond.

Visit by Indonesian Embassy representatives to BGS
Strengthening BGS/Indonesia scientific research partnerships to address the complex challenges Indonesia faces from natural hazards and maximising opportunities from mineral resources and geothermal energy.

Nearly three million people in Indonesia’s second city could be affected by an earthquake
BGS-led research reveals the number of people in the Bandung metropolitan region who could be exposed to a major earthquake.