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YEAR OF THE MOUNTAIN

2020 is the International Year of the Mountains. The goal is to raise international awareness about mountains, their global importance, the fragility of their resources, and the necessity of sustainable approaches to mountain development. Further information from: Alison Ormsby, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

(www.iisd.ca/linkages/sd/mountains/)

BEE BOOKS NEW AND OLD

10 Quay Road, Charlestown, PL25 3NX UK, for your new and second-hand books. Telephone +44 (0)172 676 844 or www.honeyshop.co.uk

MEETING INFORMATION

If you represent a beekeeping project or group in a developing country that has no access to external funding Bees for Development can help you with copies of B&D and other information for use at your training courses and workshop. You must inform us at least three months ahead of the date of your meeting and tell us how many people will be attending.

If you are working for an organisation with some recourses available you can order a Workshop Box. The cost is £50 per 50 participants including delivery by surface mail. Ways to pay are shown on page 15.