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Butterfly Farming:
Pupae harvested and sent to Europe and North America
Farmers collect eggs
Raise larvae under protection
Butterfly Farming:
Pupae harvested and sent to Europe and North America
Farmers collect eggs
Raise larvae under protection
Obtain pupae
Butterfly Farming:
Pupae harvested and sent to Europe and North America
Farmers collect eggsRaise larvae under protectionObtain pupaeTake pupae to market
What is the rate of butterfly survival under farming?
What is the rate of butterfly survival in the wild?
This is not true farming, it is more like hunting.
Success in butterfly farming depends on an intact natural
ecosystem.
Resources to be exploited in: 1. Sustainable Development
2. Ecotourism
RiverLake
JungleBeach
Estuary
Sustainable development must:
• Provide income
• Compete against alternative uses, long term versus short term returns
• Minimally disrupt natural ecological processes
• Be “sustainable”
• Recruit advocates
• Provide tax revenues