Geohazards Geoengineering and Georesilience
Hazards
Over 200,000 earthquakes each year. Most are minor, but others can cause devastation of the built environment and losses of life. The UN identifies the two highest priorities in reducing the effects of earthquakes to be the alleviation of poverty and the development of effective governance. You can read our full briefing here.
Engineering Geology
The implementation of geological disposal of radioactive waste has been the UK Government’s adopted policy since 2008. This briefing note outlines the ways in which geological expertise and geologists are essential for the disposal of radioactive waste.
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