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  • 1. Pollinator Disaperence: Bees By Mahaut Engerant

2. What is it?

  • Pollinator=> Insect fertilizing plants
  • Bees dying

[TEXT]"Pollination." Def. 1. Cambridge Dictionaries Online [PICTURE] Hanlon, Michel. "A Bees-eye View: How Insects See Flowers Very Differently to Us." 3. What is it?

  • CCD=> Colony Collapse disorder
  • Where=> Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Taiwan and USA

("Colony Collapse Disorder."Wikipedia ) Takano, Junji. "The Mystery of Vanishing Honeybees 4. What is being done?

  • Research for cause
  • Found Causes => Cell phone, pesticide, pollution, Parasites

Griffin The Hive Detective, Pg 36 5. What is being done?

  • 12 million given by Gov. for research
  • Special units created to find a solution

Walsh, Bryan. "New Clues in the Mass Death of Bees ." 6. What is being done?

  • Experiments on bees
  • => helps see what is Healthy for bees and what is Unhealthy

Griffin The Hive Detective, Pg 36 7. Is it effective?

  • Some cause found
  • Some Laws passed agaisnt the used of certain pesticide wich affect bees to much
  • Bees number is augmenting so It is rather effective

Walsh, Bryan. "New Clues in the Mass Death of Bees ." 8. Is it effective?

  • However, there is no provenreal cause for the disappearance of bees
  • And no definite cure was found

Walsh, Bryan. "New Clues in the Mass Death of Bees ." 9. Environmental Effects: Positive

  • Other species of insect thrive thanks to the disappearance of the bees

BritishCouncilIndia.Once there was a purple butterfly . 10. Environmental Effects: Negative

  • Plant disappearance

BritishCouncilIndia.Once there was a purple butterfly . 11. Environmental Effects: Negative

  • Landscape Change

Bethge, Philip. "German Cities for the Bees." 12. Environmental Effects: Negative

  • The bee Specie
  • Is getting lost

Bethge, Philip. "German Cities for the Bees." 13. Environmental Effects: Negative

  • Famine created by the lack of plant due to the little polinisation available

Bethge, Philip. "German Cities for the Bees." 14. Environmental Effects

  • Overall the effects are Negative

Bethge, Philip. "German Cities for the Bees." 15. Economic Effects: Positive

  • New pollinating Tech.
  • Manual Pollination means more employment

16. Economic Effects: Negative

  • Farmers loose crops (15 billion $)
  • Beekeeperscannot sell honey

[TEXT] Hilton, Teddy. "Scientist May have Discovered Reason Behind Bee Disappearance." 17. Economic Effects

  • Overall Negative

[TEXT] Hilton, Teddy. "Scientist May have Discovered Reason Behind Bee Disappearance." 18. Personal Opinion

  • Beekeeper in Family=> Bees are Dying

19. Conclusion

  • Could improve=> Cure needed
  • However, still effective=> 30% increase

[TEXT] Hilton, Teddy. "Scientist May have Discovered Reason Behind Bee Disappearance." 20.

  • Thank-you for your Attention!