Rain Forest Sustainability, Preservation, and Conservation Programs of Rainforest Adventures Dominica
Rainforest Adventures Dominica supports the rain forest sustainability, and exerts a lot of conservation effort to help with saving the tropical rain forests in Dominica. Below are the programs and environment-friendly measures that the park executes for the preservation of the natural resources:
Towers were brought in by helicopters in order to avoid damaging the forest floor
Towers were designed and built with an F shape not a T shape that helped save the amount of trees that needed to be cut
Garbage control was put in place from day one of planning and construction
Sites are smoke free
Trams protect the forest from becoming agricultural or commercial / private real estate
Offer employment opportunities for community members
Educate thousands of school kids that come and visit every year
Water saving toilets and faucets
Recycle plastic bottles and donate proceeds to International School to encourage recycling
Utilize rainwater for toilets and plants
Forest-wide composting
Minimize use of plastics, straws, and napkins- reusable resources utilized instead
Computers used for organization “paperwork” in order to save paper
No use of harsh cleaners, bleach, insecticides or other sprays
No air conditioners within the parks
Reduced use of electricity
Sustainable eco tourism
Bird and offspring protection from predators by placing aluminum at bottom of trees so predators cannot climb up