Glacial hazard assessment & mitigation
We are unique in being the only independent company worldwide to offer a complete commercial consultancy service in all aspects of glacial hazard and risk management, with extensive experience in Asia and South America.
- Services
- Clients
- Reseach and development and our publications
- Project case studies
- Current activities in the glacial hazards field (updated regularly)
International guidelines for glacial risk managment: Click to view RGSL's DFID project homepage.
Most of the work highlighted here was undertaken by RGSL under the direction of Prof. Reynolds (more information on RGSL can be found here). Under Prof. Reynolds direction, RIL continues to be proactive in the glacial hazard field and actively maintains international resarch links. A list of glacial hazard activities undertaken by RIL staff since Summer 2009 can be found here.
RIL Director Prof. John M. Reynolds was a founder member and former Vice Chairman of the Glacier and Permafrost Hazards (GAPHAZ) working group of the International Commission of Cryospheric Sciences (IACS) and the International Permafrost Association (IPA). RIL is a current member of GAPHAZ.
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