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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.
  
'''General Information about Honduras'''
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==General Information about Honduras==
 
:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras Honduar wikipedia page]
 
:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras Honduar wikipedia page]
 
:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Honduras Geography]
 
:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Honduras Geography]
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Topics (tentative):
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==Topics (tentative)==
 
*Coffee
 
*Coffee
:*visit coffee plantation (where?) Coffee harvest occurs during January.
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:*visit coffee plantation (local friend - where?) Coffee harvest occurs during January.
 
*Bananas
 
*Bananas
:*visit banana plantation (where?)
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:*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
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*Service work
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*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

Honduar wikipedia page
Geography

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
Map
Map

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