Case studies

Case studies

What the problem was, what I did, and what I learned.

  1. 01 ApiCare Organic Farms and Honey Production Pvt. Ltd. · 2021 - present Case 1: Building ApiCare, and why a bigger harvest paid farmers less Beekeeping, supply chains and the limits of training in the Eastern Himalaya. Why a farmer who produces more earns less per kilogram, and what we did about it.
  2. 02 Self-directed research · Oct 2026 Case 2: The airport that looks close. How map distance misleads in the Himalaya Planners often judge how reachable a place is by its straight-line distance to an airport. In the Sikkim valleys the road is up to six times longer, and in one case the map points to the wrong airport in the wrong country.