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Green view index scores predict urban microbial diversity

Phys.org•Thu, Jun 18, 2026, 12:40 AM•2 min read

Researchers from the University of Helsinki, Natural Resources Institute Finland, Tamkang University and National Taiwan University investigated how the Green View Index (GVI) relates to the richness and diversity of bacteria in the Taipei metropolitan area in Taiwan. The more vegetation in the ...

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