Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Kick-off-Bee-Campaign-near-Amsterdam-27MZIF3OJGB4.htmlConceptually similarKick-off Bee Campaign near AmsterdamGP0STOAHQCompleted★★★★Kick-off Bee Campaign near AmsterdamGP0STOAI0Completed★★★★Kick-off Bee Campaign near AmsterdamGP0STOAHOCompleted★★★★Kick-off Bee Campaign near AmsterdamGP0STOAHTCompleted★★★★Kick-off Bee Campaign near AmsterdamGP0STOAHUCompleted★★★★Kick-off Bee Campaign near AmsterdamGP0STOAHVCompleted★★★★Kick-off Bee Campaign near AmsterdamGP0STOAHWCompleted★★★★Kick-off Bee Campaign in AmsterdamGP0STOAHPCompleted★★★★Kick-off Bee Campaign near AmsterdamGP0STOAHXCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STOAHRKick-off Bee Campaign near AmsterdamTwo girls posing for the camera. About 30 children are invited to seed a meadow strip with bee-friendly flower seeds. The children are brought to the location by the farmer with his tractor. Healthy bee populations are of ecological and economic importance. There is an urgent need for the elimination of bee-harming pesticides from agriculture. Such elimination would be a crucial and effective first step to protect the health of bee populations and to safeguard their pollination.In original language:Kick-off Bijen Campagne vlakbij AmsterdamTwee kinderen poseren voor de camera. Ongeveer 30 kinderen gaan een weiderand inzaaien met bij-vriendelijke bloemen. Ze worden naar de plek gebracht door de boer met zijn tractor.Locations:Amsterdam-Netherlands-Western EuropeDate:26 Mar, 2014Credit:© Greenpeace / Ed LonneeMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxRestrictions:No FundraisingKeywords:Children-Day-Fun-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Positive mood-Primary school age (5-9)-Rural scenes-SAGE (campaign title)-Save the Bees (Campaign title)-TractorsShoot:Children Seed Bee-friendly Flowers in the NetherlandsOn the day of the the kick-off of the bee-campaign of Greenpeace, about 30 children are seeding a meadow strip with bee-friendly flower seeds. The children receive a cap with the seeds and walk slowly together through the grass while seeding. A third of our food crops are pollinated by bees and other insects. Healthy bee populations are of ecological and economic importance. There is an urgent need for the elimination of bee-harming pesticides from agriculture. Such elimination would be a crucial and effective first step to protect the health of bee populations and to safeguard their pollination. With this campaign Greenpeace wants to emphasize the value of the bees.
