Saving the Other Bees: The Resurgence of Stingless Beekeeping in the Zona Maya

Saving the Other Bees: The Resurgence of Stingless Beekeeping in the Zona Maya

This paper discusses strategies for salvaging biodiversity through a case study exploring the revitalisation of keeping stingless bees in the Yucatan Peninsula. While once Melipona beecheii was at risk of extinction, fifteen years later the species and meliponiculture practices are thriving. The pap...

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Main Author: Eve Z Bratman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Conservation & Society
Subjects:
mexico
melipona
indigenous
biodiversity
feminism
agroecology
Online Access:http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2020;volume=18;issue=4;spage=387;epage=398;aulast=Bratman

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http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2020;volume=18;issue=4;spage=387;epage=398;aulast=Bratman

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