The role of geoscience in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals is the subject of a new book edited by staff at the British Geological Survey (BGS) and Geology for Global Development (GfGD), a charity which aims to promote the role of geology in sustainable development.| British Geological Survey
Water supplies in parts of the Philippines are frequently scarce and supplies are often shut down. Intermittent water supply in parts of the country presents serious consequences to health.| British Geological Survey
BGS is part of a groundbreaking science partnership aiming to improve critical minerals mining and supply chains.| British Geological Survey
BGS geologists were involved in new study revealing the long-term effects of seabed mining tracks, 44 years after deep-sea trials in the Pacific Ocean.| British Geological Survey
Researchers from BGS and partners in Zimbabwe report on the urban water supply challenge in the capital city, Harare.| British Geological Survey
NERC Envision PhD student Hamish Duncalf-Youngson recently visited Loktak Lake in Manipur, Northeast India| British Geological Survey
BGS scientists join latest IODP research project investigating freshened water under the ocean floor| British Geological Survey
Conservation agriculture and electrical resistivity tomography could help combat the factors affecting food security in southern Africa.| British Geological Survey
An international team of researchers, including BGS geoscientists, have succeeded in acquiring a continuous record of environmental data using fossilised coral from Hawai’i.| British Geological Survey
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.| British Geological Survey
Research has revealed the urgent need for improved water quality in Bengaluru and other Indian cities.| British Geological Survey
New research looks at how phosphorus accumulates in public water systems in the USA.| British Geological Survey
In environmental research, issues such as soil erosion demand collaboration on an international scale.| British Geological Survey
Dr Goodenough has been awarded the Coke Medal by the Geological Society, which recognises those who have made a significant contribution to science.| British Geological Survey
PhD candidate Maureene Auma Ondayo is investigating major and trace element exposure in the environment in Kenya.| British Geological Survey
A photo blog by members of the BGS Marine Survey team, who recently completed marine surveys around Ascension Island in the South Atlantic Ocean.| British Geological Survey
An online tool that shows which roads are most likely to cause river pollution is being expanded to assess pollution from agricultural areas.| British Geological Survey
New technology has enabled marine scientists to capture some of the world’s first images of previously unexplored habitats in the deepest point of the Indian Ocean.| British Geological Survey
The partnership will focus on research on multi-hazard preparedness within the country.| British Geological Survey
The partnership will focus on research on multi-hazard preparedness within the country.| British Geological Survey
In June 2024, a UK/Kenya research team shared research findings from a collaborative, four-year field and experimental programme within Kenya.| British Geological Survey
The partnership will advance the two organisations’ shared interests in mineral research and geoscience to help benefit society.| British Geological Survey
The older and more stable an ecosystem is, the longer lived its species and the more stable the species communities are.| British Geological Survey
In December 2021, BGS BUFI student Sara Osman visited La Palma in the Canary Islands to assess buildings damaged during the Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption. In this blog, she talks about her experiences on the island.| British Geological Survey
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Two large earthquakes occurred within hours of each other on 6 February 2023.| British Geological Survey
Experts from the BGS marine team are part of a major international marine research collaboration to understand more about earthquakes associated with the Japan Trench.| British Geological Survey
BGS marine geoscientists travelled to Ascension Island to support its government with an ongoing, conservation-driven mapping programme.| British Geological Survey
New ‘hydrological hub’ to foster research and provide essential national water management datasets and tools.| British Geological Survey
BGS research leads to advancements in the detection of plutonium and ultimately the determination of soil erosion rates in tropical soils.| British Geological Survey
Iceland’s offshore geology, geomorphology and climate present all the elements required for renewable energy resources.| British Geological Survey
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.| British Geological Survey
A BGS team visited Argentina and Chile to investigate how to extract lithium more responsibly in the face of growing worldwide demand.| British Geological Survey
A BGS team visited Argentina and Chile to investigate how to extract lithium more responsibly in the face of growing worldwide demand.| British Geological Survey
BGS-led research reveals the number of people in the Bandung metropolitan region who could be exposed to a major earthquake.| British Geological Survey
BGS visits the active and fossilised geothermal systems of southern Tuscany, Italy.| British Geological Survey
BGS has been awarded the NERC-Arctic grant for a collaboration project with the Iceland GeoSurvey.| British Geological Survey
BGS has completed its largest CT core scan project to-date, with around 400 metres of core imaged for the IODP Drowned Reefs project.| British Geological Survey
