Ka mea nona ka ʻO Gaʻai Riverlodge, ʻImi ʻo Mr. Daniel Lighter, e alualu i nā manawa kūpono kūpono e ulu ai ke kaiāulu e paʻa pono ai ka wā e hiki mai ana. "ʻO ke kūpaʻa ma ke ʻano he kumumanaʻo e pono ke noʻonoʻo ʻia ma ke ʻano he mea nui no ka ulu ʻana o ke kanaka i kēia manawa a me nā hanauna e hiki mai ana. Inā ʻapo ke kanaka i kēia manaʻo a laila e pale aku kā mākou hana ma mua o ka hana hou ʻana, e hana maoli nei i ko mākou honua i kahi ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi, "wahi a Nigel Richards, Luna Nui.
He laʻana maikaʻi nā alakaʻi a Gaʻia i hōʻoiaʻiʻo ʻia i ka ʻike kūloko e hoʻomohala ʻia e hana i nā hana no ka poʻe kipa i Belize. Hāʻawi nā hana hou ma ka pūnaewele i nā manawa hoʻonaʻauao maikaʻi loa no ka poʻe malihini kipa e aʻo ai e pili ana i ka nohona kūlohelohe, holoholona hihiu a me nā hana hoʻomau i ka wahi.
Hiki i nā poʻe ala ala i ke kakahiaka ke alakaʻi i ka hele ʻana e ʻike i ka wao nahele tropical i kekahi o nā wahi e ola ana i ke ao e like me ke ola ʻana o ka nahele i ka wanaʻao o ke alaula. Hiki i nā mea komo i ke kakahiaka ke ala hele wāwae ke hoʻomaʻamaʻa iā lākou iho me nā kāhea o nā holoholona e noho ana i kēia kūlohelohe a lawe i ka nui o nā meaola.
ʻO ka poʻe e komo ana i ka On Site Early-Bird Watching ma hope koke iho o ka puka ʻana o ka lā hiki ke ʻike i nā manu ʻōiwi a me nā malihini ke hoʻomaka lākou i kā lākou lā hana. Ke kaena nei ka wahi i nā ʻano ʻano like ʻole i nā waihoʻoluʻu a me nā kāhea. Aia ma waena o lākou nā Tanager, Warblers, Fly Catchers, Orioles, parrots, Toucans a me nā manu like ʻole o ka manu lele.
I ke awakea ʻo Samuʻela, ke kanaka akamai ʻo Gaʻai ʻo ka mea mahiʻai meaola Maya, hoʻolauna i nā malihini nīnau i ka māla hua ulu a me nā mea kanu. Hāʻawi ʻo Sam i kāna ʻano ʻōmaʻomaʻo kū hoʻokahi o ka hoʻokahuli ʻana i nā pilikia o ka hana ʻana i kahi māla i ka nohona Belize - nā mea āpau e pili ana i nā hoʻolālā Maya kahiko i ka mahiʻai a me ka mahiʻai.
Ma ke ʻāpana o kā lākou hana e hoʻomau ai, hāʻawi ʻo Gaʻai i nā ʻO Octavia Waight Center a me ka Ke Kumu Kihi, ʻelua mau NGO pono ʻole e kōkua i ka ʻelemakule a me ka poʻe ʻōpio. Hāʻawi ʻia nā mea kanu mai ka māla kōlea i nā hui ʻelua e holo i nā papahana hānai i ke kaiāulu.
I loko o ka makahiki i hala aku nei ua hana nui ʻo Gaʻai Riverlodge i nā papahana kaiapuni like ʻole. Ua hoʻolauleʻa ʻia ka Earth Hour i nā kau ʻaina awakea ma Malaki. Ua pio nā mana āpau me nā kukui i hāʻawi ʻia ma o nā ihoiho a me nā lamaku ma ka papa lalo. A ʻo kahi Coco Loco i hoʻomākaukau ʻia i loko o ka pū niu i lilo i cocktail kūikawā no ka pō, lawelawe ʻia ma kahi o nā mea inu kāwili ʻia. Hoʻohui ʻia, hoʻolauleʻa ʻia ka lā Honua ma ʻApelila. I kēia lā ua hoʻokō ʻo Gaʻai i kahi papahana hui pū me nā mea kuleana nui ma ia wahi e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i kahi mālama e alakaʻi i ke ala āpau i Caracol (ka pūnaewele archaeological nui loa o ka ʻāina).
ʻO Green Globe ka ʻōnaehana hoʻomau honua e pili ana i nā pae hoʻohālikelike i ʻae ʻia no ka hana hoʻomau a me ka hoʻokele ʻana i nā ʻoihana huakaʻi a me nā mākaʻikaʻi. Ke hana nei ma lalo o ka laikini honua holoʻokoʻa, hoʻokumu ʻia ʻo Green Globe ma Kaleponi, USA a ua pani ʻia ma nā ʻāina he 83. He lālā hui ʻo Green Globe o ka United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). No ka 'ike, e kipa mai greenglobe.com
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- On this day Gaïa carried out a joint initiative with the main stakeholders in the area to clean up the reserve leading all the way to Caracol (the largest archaeological site in the country).
- Early risers can join a guided nature walk to experience the tropical rainforest at one of its liveliest points during the day as the forest becomes alive at the crack of dawn.
- Sam shares his unique green approach of overcoming the challenges of operating a garden in the Belize environment- all based on ancient Mayan strategies in gardening and farming.
