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WELCOME
The Center for Integrative Environmental Research (CIER) at the University of Maryland addresses complex environmental challenges through research that explores the dynamic interactions among environmental, economic and social forces and stimulates active dialogue with stakeholders, researchers and decision makers.
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News and Events
The Role of Energy Efficiency Spending
in Maryland's Implementation of the Regional Greenhouse Gas
Initiative
RELEASED OCTOBER 22, 2008
Climate Change
Economic Impact Reports on North Carolina, North Dakota,
Pennsylvania, Tennessee
RELEASED SEPTEMBER 24, 2008
Climate Change Impacts on Maryland and the Costs of Inaction -
Published in the Maryland Climate Action Plan
RELEASED AUGUST 27, 2008
Campus GHG Inventory
RELEASED JUNE 2008
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Research
Researchers and students at CIER, working at local, regional, national and global scales, are developing strategies and tools to guide policy and investment decisions,particularly to help mitigate climate impacts, adapt to climate change and support sustainability. Some recent and ongoing projects include:
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Expert Areas
Multidisciplinary research teams integrate insights from the natural and social sciences to address current and future challenges in the following four key areas:
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