06Jun 2024
“NEPAL’S TRADITIONAL HONEY HARVESTING THREATENED BY CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS”
Why in the news? Rising temperatures attributed to climate change threaten the traditional honey-harvesting practices of Nepal’s Gurung community, impacting bee populations and honey collection. Experts cite climate change, deforestation, water diversion, and pesticide use as factors contributing to declining bee populations and honey yields, highlighting broader ecological disruptions. Key Facts :Nepal Location: Landlocked country …
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