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World Water Day

Jade Ward shares an overview of the ways in which groundwater resources are helping to address worldwide issues such as the global water crisis, waterborne disease and climate change adaptation.

Land-to-lake micronutrient transfer in east Africa

Sophia shares her experience from her first year as a PhD student with the Inorganic Geochemistry Facility

BGS to support novel scientific ocean drilling expedition to explore Arctic Ocean palaeoceanography and climate

BGS is pleased to be part of a joint IODP expedition focused on the Arctic Ocean, a key location in global climate change.

New groundwater maps reveal interesting patterns about Africa’s water security

Real-time monitoring of faecally contaminated drinking water

Tryptophan-like fluorescence (TLF) represents an approach to instantaneously assess microbial risks in drinking water.

Joint project aims to support sustainable development in Kenya

BGS is part of a joint UK-Kenyan international project that aims to blend data and information with local stakeholder input to explore the sustainable supply of sand and aggregates in Kenya.

Deep drilling in Europe’s oldest and most species-rich lake provides new insights into evolution

The older and more stable an ecosystem is, the longer lived its species and the more stable the species communities are.

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.