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This is a planning page for an academic trip to the ''Republic of Honduras'' to study the local agricultural environment. | This is a planning page for an academic trip to the ''Republic of Honduras'' to study the local agricultural environment. | ||
| − | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras Honduar wikipedia page] | + | ==General Information about Honduras== |
| + | :[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras Honduar wikipedia page] | ||
| + | :[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Honduras Geography] | ||
| − | + | '''Timeline:''' Jan 3- 13, 2018. | |
| − | + | '''Location:''' La Paz, Honduras | |
| − | + | *Language: Spanish | |
| − | Location: La Paz, Honduras | ||
*in the "interior highlands" of the central region. | *in the "interior highlands" of the central region. | ||
| − | *Elevation ~2500 ft (750 m) | + | *Elevation: ~2500 ft (750 m) |
| − | *Population ~46,000. | + | *Population: ~46,000. |
| − | Host: Matt and Ellen Zell | + | '''Host:''' Matt and Ellen Zell |
:email: zellsonamission@gmail.com | :email: zellsonamission@gmail.com | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Travel arrangements:''' | ||
| + | *from Chicago to ??? | ||
| + | :*estimated cost: ??? | ||
| + | *Ground travel in Honduras | ||
| + | :*??? | ||
{|class="wikitable" | {|class="wikitable" | ||
| − | !colspan="2"| | + | !colspan="2"| Collection of Honduras Maps |
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|[[File:Honduras-map.png|200px|thumb|left|Map]] | |[[File:Honduras-map.png|200px|thumb|left|Map]] | ||
|[[File:Honduras Topography.png|200px|thumb|left|Map]] | |[[File:Honduras Topography.png|200px|thumb|left|Map]] | ||
| − | ||} | + | | |
| + | |} | ||
| − | Topics | + | ==Topics (tentative)== |
*Coffee | *Coffee | ||
| − | :*visit coffee plantation (where?) Coffee harvest occurs during January. | + | :*visit coffee plantation (local friend - where?) Coffee harvest occurs during January. |
*Bananas | *Bananas | ||
| − | :*visit banana plantation (where?) | + | :*visit banana plantation (local friend - where?) |
*Local foods | *Local foods | ||
*Aquaponics | *Aquaponics | ||
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:*examine local medicinal practices | :*examine local medicinal practices | ||
:*carry out extraction of local herbs | :*carry out extraction of local herbs | ||
| + | *Service work | ||
| + | *Water supplies | ||
Latest revision as of 13:40, 16 October 2016
This is a planning page for an academic trip to the Republic of Honduras to study the local agricultural environment.
General Information about Honduras
Timeline: Jan 3- 13, 2018.
Location: La Paz, Honduras
- Language: Spanish
- in the "interior highlands" of the central region.
- Elevation: ~2500 ft (750 m)
- Population: ~46,000.
Host: Matt and Ellen Zell
- email: zellsonamission@gmail.com
Travel arrangements:
- from Chicago to ???
- estimated cost: ???
- Ground travel in Honduras
- ???
| Collection of Honduras Maps | ||
|---|---|---|
Topics (tentative)
- Coffee
- visit coffee plantation (local friend - where?) Coffee harvest occurs during January.
- Bananas
- visit banana plantation (local friend - where?)
- Local foods
- Aquaponics
- Medicinal plants
- examine local medicinal practices
- carry out extraction of local herbs
- Service work
- Water supplies