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Introduction to Dominica
Gilad James, PhD
出版
Gilad James Mystery School
主題
Travel / Special Interest / General
ISBN
9932975575
9789932975570
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=lE3AEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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Dominica is a small island nation located in the Caribbean region. It is one of the Lesser Antilles islands and is positioned between Martinique and Guadeloupe. The capital city of Dominica is Roseau, which is situated on the western coast of the island. Dominica has a population of approximately 72,000 people, and the official language of the country is English. The island nation spans an area of 290 square miles, covered by lush green forests, as well as hot springs and waterfalls. Dominica has a tropical climate that is regulated by the cooling trade winds. The island boasts a vibrant culture, with a rich history and traditions influenced by both African and European traditions. Dominica's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with bananas being the primary crop. Other crops cultivated here include citrus, coconuts, and spices. The island also sees significant revenue through ecotourism, with its abundance of natural beauty and wildlife. Additionally, Dominica has become a popular spot for film production, with several major movies filmed here in the past few years. Dominica is also known for its political stability, being a fully independent member of the Commonwealth of Nations, and its healthcare and education systems are exemplary in the Caribbean region.