Tag Archives: ground risk

Geohazard risk specialist Mark Lee will present the 24th Glossop Medal Lecture on landslide risk assessment and the “radical uncertainties” inherent in predicting geohazards.

Ground risk management and education trailblazer Jackie Skipper has received the 2024 William Smith Medal for excellence in the applied and economic aspects of geology.

Clients want right first-time solutions to the technical challenges of building in areas with mining legacy hazards, so how can the ground engineering profession better use the evidence the sites themselves provide? asks Aecom technical director Scott O’Neill.

For any transportation project it’s essential to have a clear view of the subsurface and any problems that may arise. What "lies beneath" will invariably have a major impact on project progress and budget adherence – and geotechnics has a key part to play in revealing it.

Fugro recognises time as a key business driver in infrastructure development and wants to highlight the value of early intervention and time-saving solutions as part of its Geo-Risk Management Framework.

The British Geological Survey (BGS) is inviting civil engineers and quantity surveyors to take part in a survey to improve the accuracy of indicative cost estimates for UK brownfield sites.