03 Mar 2021

Environmental Microbiomes to Social (in)equity

The vital links between environmental microbiomes and social equity, highlighting how land use changes impact both ecosystems and communities.

This seminar explores the dynamic relationship between environmental microbiomes and social equity, emphasizing how human-driven changes, such as land use shifts, influence microbial ecosystems and social justice. It positions microbiome research within a broader framework of environmental and social equity, stressing the importance of understanding these ecological transformations and their broader impacts. The session also invites discussion on future research directions in this rapidly evolving field, encouraging a deeper dialogue on the intersections of ecology, equity, and human impact.