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Geology sans frontières
Geology doesn’t stop at international borders, so BGS is working with neighbouring geological surveys and research institutes to solve common problems with the geology they share.

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.

Pioneering tool expanding to analyse agricultural pollution and support water-quality interventions
An online tool that shows which roads are most likely to cause river pollution is being expanded to incorporate methods to assess pollution from agricultural areas.

Brighid Ó Dochartaigh honoured with prestigious Geological Society award
A recently retired BGS employee has been honoured for her contribution to the hydrogeological community.

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.

BGS Groundwater Flooding Susceptibility: helping mitigate one of the UK’s most costly hazards
Groundwater flooding accounts for an estimated £530 million in damages per year; geoscientific data can help to minimise its impact.

New £38 million project to reduce the impact of floods and droughts
BGS will take a leading role in efforts to better predict the location and effects of extreme weather events.

Warnings for Scottish farmers and distillers as new data indicates climate change may double number of droughts
The agricultural and distilling sectors could face significant challenges after research finds the number of droughts in Scotland may double in the next 25 years.