Bangor University

The School of Natural Sciences (SNS) at Bangor University (BU) has an active research program focussing on interdisciplinary research into agriculture, forestry, conservation, geography, policy, and ecosystem services. It was rated highly in the 2014 Research Assessment Exercise of UK universities (http://www.bangor.ac.uk/senrgy/; 78% of the submitted research was rated as either world-leading or internationally excellent, putting the school in the top 20 Universities in the UK. BU has a demonstrable record of high quality research in the environmental sciences (ranking 16th in REF2014) and academic expertise particularly relevant to this project. Among other projects, it has been involved in PONDERFUL. For more information please check: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/