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Urban Geology – Activities

​​​The Urban Geology program participates and promotes a range of activities within the Urban Geology Expert Group (UGEG).

Urban geology promotional video


This promotional video was made under financial support of the Norway and EEA Grants project “Building partnership and knowledge base towards sustainable use of underground in cities” by Czech Geological Survey (CGS) and Geological Survey of Norway (NGU).

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Urban Geohazards webinar


The Urban Geohazards webinar took place on the 12th of November 2021.

It is now available in YouTube.

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Urban Geo-Climate Footprint (UGF)


The Urban Geo-climate Footprint (UGF) is a new approach, designed by geologists from the Geological Survey of Italy (ISPRA), based on a tool aiming to classify and cluster cities from a geological point of view.

It was presented in the UGEG meeting in Rome 24th-26th of October 2022 .

​GSI presented the UGF for Dublin and Cork. 

What is the Urban Geo-Climate footprint tool?

Urban Geo-Climate Footprint (UGF) Webinar


​ISPRA organised on the 24th of June a webinar about the UGF.

Version 9.0 of the tool was released and the results of the tool in different cities, explained.

More information on the UGF Webminar