Breaking Ground: Dave Petley on Climate Change and Slope Behaviour

Episode 20,   Nov 23, 2021, 10:57 AM

In this episode of Breaking Ground, Steve Hadley (Chair of the Federation of Piling Specialists and Managing Director of Central Piling) is joined by Dave Petley (Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) at the University of Sheffield). Dave is a geographer, scientist and global expert in slopes and landslides. 

Dave talks to us about slope stability and what effect climate change is having on the way slopes behave, while also giving Steve a refresher on anything he might have forgotten in this area since leaving university! 

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