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Tip | Search category “Bees and honey”

Posted on 10/09/2017 by website administrator

The role of bees in any economy is well known. The disappearance of indigenous bee populations has therefore alarmed scientists all over the world: [B]ees are a crucial component of environmental ecosystems. They are responsible for the pollination of flowers, especially … Continue reading →

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Video | “More than Honey” by Markus Imhoof: Award winning documentary about people living with and off honeybees

Posted on 20/11/2013 by website administrator
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Slideshow | Wild bees in the forest areas of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu

Posted on 19/11/2013 by website administrator

Wild bees are not accustomed to hot climate conditions. Their populations in the Western ghat region are now dwindling as a result of global warming. If this trend continues, pollination may cease and, as a result, the regeneration of forest plants will be … Continue reading →

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Kerala’s Scheduled Tribes

Posted on 21/06/2020 by website administrator

K.S. Madhavan on Kerala’s concept of public education | To read the full article in the Times of India, click here >> […] The concept of public education is based on the objective of inclusiveness. What are the consequences of … Continue reading →

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Slideshow | Food producers turned consumers – Western Ghats

Posted on 20/05/2020 by website administrator

The impact of COVID 19 is such that the indigenous people – once “food producers” in their own right – have become “food consumers”. Due to falling food production they are now wholly dependant on food items in markets. The … Continue reading →

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