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Cities, biodiversity and health: we need healthy urban microbiome initiatives

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posted on 2023-05-20, 00:19 authored by Emily FliesEmily Flies, Skelly, C, Lovell, R, Breed, MF, Phillips, D, Weinstein, P
Current evidence suggests that biodiverse environmental microbiomes contribute positively to human health and could account for known associations between urban green space and improved health. We summarise the state of knowledge that could inform the development of healthy urban microbiome initiatives (HUMI) to re-connect urban populations to biodiverse microbial communities.

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Australian Research Council

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Publication title

Cities & Health

ISSN

2374-8834

Department/School

School of Natural Sciences

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Inc

Place of publication

United States

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Copyright 2018 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Cities & Health on 29/11/2018, available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/23748834.2018.1546641

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Public health (excl. specific population health) not elsewhere classified

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