TDM is committed to protecting slopes and rivers and has in place a Slope Protection & River Buffer Zone policy that entails:
- Slopes above 25°: must be excluded from any new plant development and replanting programme;
- Slopes of less than 25 °: existing plants and plants should be maintained accordingly; and
- Buffer zones should be maintained on both sides of the river bank within the range of 5 to 50 meters.
