Don Sakin Gaggawa, Agusta 7, 2017
 
Catherine Kilduff, Cibiyar Bambancin Halittu, (530) 304-7258, [email kariya] 
Carl Safina, Cibiyar Safina, (631) 838-8368, [email kariya]
Andrew Ogden, Turtle Island Restoration Network, (303) 818-9422, [email kariya]
Taylor Jones, Masu gadi na WildEarth, (720) 443-2615, [email kariya]  
Deb Castellana, Ofishin Jakadancin Blue, (707) 492-6866, [email kariya]
Shana Miller, The Ocean Foundation, (631) 671-1530, [email kariya]

Gwamnatin Trump ta musanta Kariyar Dokar Kayayyakin Dabbobin Tuna na Pacific Bluefin

Bayan raguwar kashi 97 cikin XNUMX, nau'ikan nau'ikan suna fuskantar bacewa ba tare da taimako ba

SAN FRANCISCO - Gwamnatin Trump a yau sun yi watsi da koke don kare tuna bluefin Pacific mai lalacewa a ƙarƙashin Dokar Nau'in Halittu. Wannan babban mafarauci mai karfin gaske, wanda ke ba da umarnin farashi mai tsada a gwanjon kifin a Japan, an yi kifin da bai kai kashi 3 cikin dari na al'ummarta mai tarihi ba. Ko da yake Hukumar Kamun Kifin Ruwa ta Kasa sanar a watan Oktoba 2016 cewa yana la'akari da lissafin bluefin Pacific, yanzu ya kammala cewa ba a da garantin kariya. 

Carl Safina, shugabar Cibiyar Safina kuma masanin kimiyya kuma marubucin da ya yi aiki don jawo hankalin jama'a ya ce "Idan da albashin manajojin kamun kifi da jami'an tarayya sun danganta ne da matsayin wannan halitta mai ban mamaki, da sun yi abin da ya dace." ga halin da bluefin tuna. 

Japan, Koriya ta Kudu, Mexico, Amurka da sauran ƙasashe sun kasa rage yawan kamun kifi don kare wannan nau'i mai ban sha'awa, kayan alatu a cikin menus na sushi. Ɗaya daga cikin binciken kwanan nan gano cewa bluefin da sauran manyan halittun ruwa suna da rauni musamman ga abubuwan da ke faruwa a halin yanzu; Rashinsu zai tarwatsa gidan yanar gizon abinci na teku ta hanyoyin da ba a taba gani ba, kuma suna buƙatar ƙarin kariya don tsira.    

"Tunanin bluefin na Pacific zai karkata zuwa ga halaka sai dai idan mun kare su. Dokar Kare Hare-hare tana aiki, amma ba lokacin da gwamnatin Trump ta yi watsi da yanayin dabbobin da ke buƙatar taimako ba, ”in ji Catherine Kilduff, wata lauya a Cibiyar Rarraba Halittu. "Wannan yanke shawara mai ban takaici ya sa ya zama mafi mahimmanci ga masu siye da gidajen abinci kauracewa bluefin har sai nau'in ya murmure."  

A watan Yuni 2016 masu koke sun nemi Sabis ɗin Kamun Kifi ya kare tuna tuna bluefin Pacific kamar yadda yake cikin haɗari. Haɗin gwiwar ya haɗa da Cibiyar Diversity Biological, The Ocean Foundation, Duniya adalci, Cibiyar Tsaron Abinci, Masu Kare namun daji, Greenpeace, Blue Mission, Recirculating Farms Coalition, The Safina Center, SandyHook SeaLife Foundation, Saliyo Club, Turtle Island Restoration Network da WildEarth Masu gadi, da kuma mai ɗorewa-abincin teku Jim Chambers.
Todd Steiner, masanin ilmin halitta kuma babban darektan cibiyar sadarwa ta Turtle Island Restoration Network ya ce "Yakin gwamnatin Trump a kan teku ya sake harba wani gurneti - wanda ke hanzarta kawar da tuna tuna bluefin daga ruwan Amurka kuma yana cutar da al'ummomin kamun kifi da wadatar abincinmu." .

Kusan dukkanin tuna tuna bluefin Pacific da aka girbe a yau ana kama su kafin su haifuwa, yana sanya shakkar makomarsu a matsayin jinsin. Kawai 'yan azuzuwan shekarun manya na Pacific bluefin tuna sun wanzu, kuma waɗannan zasu ɓace nan ba da jimawa ba saboda tsufa. Ba tare da samarin kifin da za su yi girma a cikin kayan haifuwa don maye gurbin tsofaffin tsofaffi ba, nan gaba ba ta da kyau ga bluefin Pacific sai dai idan ba a dauki matakan gaggawa don dakatar da wannan raguwa ba.

"Maimakon yin bikin tuna tuna bluefin na Pacific saboda ban sha'awa da muhimmiyar rawar da suka taka a cikin teku, mutane suna cikin bakin ciki suna kamun kifi da su zuwa ga halaka domin sanya su a farantin abincin dare," in ji Brett Garling na Ofishin Jakadancin Blue. “Abin takaici ne matuka cewa wannan gastro-fetish na fashin tekun daya daga cikin fitattun nau’insa. Yanzu lokaci ya yi da za mu farka mu gane cewa tuna ya fi yin iyo a cikin teku fiye da soya miya akan faranti. "

Taylor Jones, mai ba da shawara ga masu gadi na WildEarth ya ce "Muna cikin tsakiyar rikicin karewa, kuma gwamnatin Trump, a cikin yanayin yanayin muhalli, ba ta yin komai." "Tuna bluefin daya ne kawai daga cikin nau'ikan nau'ikan nau'ikan da za su sha wahala ko bacewa saboda kiyayyar wannan gwamnati ga kiyayewa."

"Tare da shawarar yau, gwamnatin Amurka ta bar makomar tuna tuna bluefin na Pacific ga masu kula da kamun kifi waɗanda rashin aikinsu ya haɗa da shirin 'sake ginawa' tare da kawai kashi 0.1 na damar dawo da yawan jama'a zuwa matakan lafiya," in ji Shana Miller, ƙwararriyar tuna tuna. a The Ocean Foundation. "Dole ne Amurka ta kara ba da kariya ga bluefin tekun Pacific a matakin kasa da kasa, ko kuma dakatar da kamun kifi na kasuwanci da hana cinikayyar kasa da kasa na iya zama zabin da ya rage kawai don ceton wannan nau'in."

Cibiyar Bambancin Halittu ƙungiya ce ta ƙasa, ƙungiyar kiyayewa mai zaman kanta tare da mambobi sama da miliyan 1.3 da masu fafutuka na kan layi waɗanda aka sadaukar don kare nau'ikan da ke cikin haɗari da wuraren daji.