Beekeeping

Collection title

Environmental issues

ID

JRT00361

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

2001

Production year

2001

Abstract

This episode deals with environmental issues about raising bees in the northen east region of the desert, the thing which is strange. This region has advantages for doing so. The faculty of science and technology has made a study, taking the desert as a research center to develop the Jordanian desert make the project of beekeeping and producing honey successful, and this by encouraging people, giving them loans, training them on beekeeping and marketing. - The desert’s honey is considered among the best ones in Jordan because of production of the queens of bees’ nutrition in special cells, the production of other natural substances from honey, the contribution of bees in the increase of plants and the process of desert plants pollination. The improvement of vegetation contributes to the prevention of desertification and soil conservation.

Type

video

Production companies

• Television - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Agriculture, breeding

Secondary themes

• Landscapes and environment / Eco-systems and sustainable development
• Tourism and cultural sites / Tourist sites

Credits / Cast

• AL Moumni Tahani - Author of original work
• Assaadi Jamaa - Director

Period of events

• 2001

Map locations

• Jordan - Arabian desert - The desert

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

15m48

Additional information

The sahara - northern desert - University of sciences and technology - bees - honey - beehives - pollination