In Issue 95

ISSUE No 95 June 2010

In this issue

Bee-friendly beekeeping.....................3

The importance of honey production on livelihoods ..................6

White honey.......................................7

Local style and top-bar hives in Uganda ..........................................8

EU biodiversity to 2020......................9

Caribbean round up..........................10

News around the World ....................12

Letter................................................15

Notice Board ....................................15

Bookshelf.........................................16

Look Ahead ......................................18

Learn Ahead .....................................19

New resources .................................20

BfD Journal

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Editor Nicola Bradbear PhD Co-ordinator Helen Jackson BSc

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Bees for Development Trust acknowledge: Panta Rhea Foundation, Rowse Family Trust, Synchronicity Foundation, E H Thorne (Beehives) Ltd and the many beekeeping groups and individuals who support our work. Please encourage your friends and colleagues to help.

Hives in Haiti made from the hollow trunks of palm trees

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