Microbiome-Inspired Green Infrastructure: A Toolkit for Multidisciplinary Landscape Design

Written By Jake Robinson

Link: Watkins, Robinson et al. 2020 in Trends in Biotechnology

Incorporating recent advances in environmental microbiome research and policy is a major challenge for urban design. We set out a framework for managing construction projects so that multidisciplinary teams of researchers and practitioners can explicitly consider environmental microbiota in design and construction contexts, thereby increasing ecosystem functionality and public health.

Jake Robinson
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