Relative topics
20 results for "human health"
Evaluating contamination in sediment, waters and fish from two contrasting catchments in England
Calum Ramage's PhD project sets out to assess the impacts of pesticides and trace metals on British rivers.
Geochemistry and health in the Kenyan Rift Valley
We are working with Kenyan researchers to improve our understanding of the links between environment and health, strengthening our combined research.
Medical geology
Medical geology is the study of the relationships between geoenvironmental factors and the health of plants, animals and humans.
Geochemical hazards and deprivation
Can soil contamination affect deprivation or even crime?
Climate change and urbanisation set to threaten quality of drinking water
Much of the world’s population faces a threat to the quality and availability of their drinking water.
Geological controls of soil element toxicity on human health
Measuring the concentration of potentially harmful elements in soils and sediments is an important tool for monitoring environmental pollution.
Data modelling
Data modelling is an important part of the wider research around the environment and human health.
Measuring geochemical hazards
Understanding and assessing geochemical hazards in the environment has been a part of the BGS portfolio of research for over 50 years.