Water levels are changing – build wisely!

The Swedish Geotechnical Institute is an expert agency that works for a safe, efficient and sustainable development and sustainable use of land and natural resources.

Polluted lake or marine sediments have been identified in at least 19 of Sweden's 21 counties. In many cases, the pollution levels are so high that clean-up measures are needed to reduce the risks posed by the pollutants.

Living close to a river might be desirable but it could leave you susceptible to the perils of erosion. SGI has produced a report aimed at encouraging the use of natural erosion control measures as an alternative

Climate change is expected to have serious impacts on the Swedish housing and infrastructure. To rais awareness in society of how ground construction can be adapted to a changing climate, we have produced an Action Plan