Shaylor Group commences pioneering climate change project with the Birmingham Institute of Forest Research and the University of Birmingham
Successful start to the innovative £15m Birmingham Institute of Forest Research (BIFoR) project located within mature woodland at Mill Haft, Staffordshire.Launched by the University of Birmingham in 2013, the Birmingham Institute of Forest Research aims to be unique in Europe in size, ambition and scope and is headed by respected Professor of Atmospheric Science Rob MacKenzie. The Mill Haft project will see the Institute conduct research into two fundamental and interrelated challenges to the world’s forests: the environmental impacts of climate change and the effects of pests and disease.