Cibiyar Nazarin Muhalli da Ilimi ta Birane

Cibiyar Bincike da Ilimi Kan Muhalli ta Birane (CUERE) tana Jami'ar Maryland, Gundumar Baltimore (UMBC) a Catonsville, Maryland . Babban abin da cibiyar ta fi mayar da hankali a kai shi ne dangantakar da ke tsakanin hanyoyin halitta da tattalin arziki da ke faruwa a cikin birane.

 Kayan aiki 
An kafa Cibiyar Bincike da Ilimi Kan Muhalli ta Birane a shekara ta 2001 tare da tallafi daga Hukumar Kare Muhalli ta Amurka da Ma'aikatar Gidaje da Ci Gaban Birane ta Amurka .  Cibiyar tana cikin Cibiyar Binciken Fasaha a harabar UMBC, wanda ke ba da damar yin bincike mai yawa a yankin babban birnin Baltimore - Washington . Manufar CUERE ita ce "haɓaka fahimtar illolin muhalli, zamantakewa da tattalin arziki na sauyin yanayin birni ta hanyar bincike, tarurruka da taron karawa juna sani, tallafawa shirye-shiryen koyar da jami'a da taimako ga ilimin K-12." 

CUERE tana ba da albarkatu iri-iri don dalilan bincike. Cibiyar Binciken Fasaha da ke kan titin Linden a yankin kudu maso gabashin harabar UMBC tana ba da dakin gwaje-gwaje na Tsarin Bayanai na Kasa, da dakin gwaje-gwajen binciken muhalli. Dakin gwaje-gwajen binciken muhalli ya ƙware a fannin ilmin sunadarai na ruwa da nazarin inganci, nazarin halayen ƙasa, nazarin halayen sinadarai na ƙasa, da sarrafa samfurin ƙasa don nazarin waje. 

Baya ga abubuwan more rayuwa da ke Cibiyar Binciken Fasaha, Yankin Bincike da Kare Muhalli (CERA) yana ba wa masu bincike, malamai, da ɗalibai wurin da za a iya lura da kuma gwaji a harabar jami'a. CERA ta ƙunshi eka 45 na harabar jami'ar UMBC ta kudu. 

 Masu haɗin gwiwa 
Ƙungiyoyin da ke aiki a kan ayyukan bincike tare da CUERE sun haɗa da:

 Cibiyar Nazarin Tsarin Halittu ta Cary, Millbrook, New York
 Sabis na Daji na Amurka, Tashar Filin Baltimore
 Binciken Ƙasa na Amurka, Maryland-Delaware-District of Columbia Water Science Center (Catonsville, MD). 

 Ayyukan bincike 
CUERE ta fara nazarin tsarin muhalli na Baltimore a shekarar 1998, inda ta mai da hankali kan ruwan saman ƙasa da ruwan ƙarƙashin ƙasa a yankin Baltimore. Cibiyar Cary ce ta jagoranci wannan aikin kuma Gidauniyar Kimiyya ta Ƙasa ce ta ba da kuɗaɗen gudanar da shi.   Aikin ya tattara kuma ya yi nazarin bayanan ruwa sama da shekaru 20, kuma yana ɗaya daga cikin ayyukan farko da aka yi don nazarin yanayin halittu na birane, maimakon yankunan halitta. 

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