Vanishing of the bees

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmProducer: [London] : Dogwoof, 2009Description: 1 videodisc (96 mins.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • video disc
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Contents:
The importance of honeybees -- Discovering CCD -- Scientists investigate -- Commercial beekeeping -- Honeybees & mankind -- CCD suspects & Australian bees -- Holistic beekeeping -- Chinese honey -- CCD strikes again -- Farming & pesticides -- France protests & bans -- EPA shortcomings -- Root causes of CCD -- Return of the honeybee -- Solutions.
Production credits:
  • Directed by George Langworthy & Maryam Henein ; Produced by Maryam Henein & George Langworthy ; Written by Maryam Henein, George Langworthy & James Erskine.
Narrated by Ellen Page.Summary: Colony Collapse Disorder has brought beekeepers to crisis in an industry responsible for producing apples, broccoli, cherries, almonds and a hundred other fruits and vegetables. This documentary follows two commercial beekeepers as they strive to keep their bees healthy and fulfull pollination contracts across the U.S. They plead their case on Capital Hill and travel across the Pacific Ocean in the quest to protect their honeybees
List(s) this item appears in: Wellpark Film & Documentary
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Multimedia Multimedia ATU Wellpark Road Audio Visual 595.799 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J158239

The importance of honeybees -- Discovering CCD -- Scientists investigate -- Commercial beekeeping -- Honeybees & mankind -- CCD suspects & Australian bees -- Holistic beekeeping -- Chinese honey -- CCD strikes again -- Farming & pesticides -- France protests & bans -- EPA shortcomings -- Root causes of CCD -- Return of the honeybee -- Solutions.

Directed by George Langworthy & Maryam Henein ; Produced by Maryam Henein & George Langworthy ; Written by Maryam Henein, George Langworthy & James Erskine.

Narrated by Ellen Page.

Colony Collapse Disorder has brought beekeepers to crisis in an industry responsible for producing apples, broccoli, cherries, almonds and a hundred other fruits and vegetables. This documentary follows two commercial beekeepers as they strive to keep their bees healthy and fulfull pollination contracts across the U.S. They plead their case on Capital Hill and travel across the Pacific Ocean in the quest to protect their honeybees

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