Mara kunya, Hardshell Kunkuru Love

Daga: Kama Dean, Jami'in Shirye-shiryen TOF

A cikin 'yan shekarun da suka gabata, motsi yana karuwa; motsi don fahimta, murmurewa da kare kunkuru na teku na duniya. A wannan watan da ya gabata, sassa biyu na wannan motsi sun taru don murnar duk abin da suka cimma a cikin shekaru kuma na yi sa'a na sami damar shiga cikin duka abubuwan biyu kuma na yi farin ciki tare da mutanen da suka ci gaba da karfafa ni da kuma kara kuzari na sha'awar aikin kiyaye teku.

La Quinceanera: Grupo Tortuguero de las Californias

A duk faɗin Latin Amurka, quinceanera, ko bikin shekara ta goma sha biyar, ana yin bikin ne bisa al'ada don alamar canjin mace zuwa girma. Kamar yadda yake tare da al'adun Latin Amurka da yawa, quinceanera lokaci ne na ƙauna da farin ciki, tunani akan abubuwan da suka gabata da kuma bege na gaba. A cikin watan Janairun da ya gabata ne Grupo Tortuguero de las Californias (GTC) ta gudanar da taronta na shekara-shekara karo na 15, kuma ta yi bikin quinceanera, tare da dukan danginta masu son kunkuru.

GTC cibiyar sadarwa ce ta masunta, malamai, ɗalibai, masu kiyayewa, jami'an gwamnati, masana kimiyya da sauran su suna aiki tare don yin nazari da kare kunkuru na teku na NW Mexico. Ana samun nau'ikan kunkuru na teku guda biyar a yankin; duk an jera su a matsayin barazana, barazana ko munanan hatsari. A shekarar 1999 GTC ta gudanar da taronta na farko, inda wasu tsirarun mutane daga yankin suka taru domin tattauna abin da za su iya yi domin ceto kunkuru na yankin. A yau, cibiyar sadarwar GTC ta ƙunshi al'ummomi sama da 40 da ɗaruruwan mutane waɗanda ke taruwa a kowace shekara don rabawa tare da murnar ƙoƙarin juna.

Gidauniyar Ocean Foundation ta yi alfaharin sake zama mai ba da tallafi, da kuma taka rawar gudanar da liyafar liyafar musamman ga masu ba da gudummawa da masu shiryawa da balaguron ba da taimako na musamman kafin taron. Godiya ga Columbia Wasanni, Mun kuma sami damar saukar da tarin riguna da ake buƙata don membobin ƙungiyar GTC don amfani da su a cikin dogayen dare masu sanyi suna lura da kunkuru na teku da rairayin bakin teku masu tafiya.

A gare ni, wannan taro ne mai motsi da motsa rai. Kafin ta zama kungiya mai zaman kanta, na gudanar da hanyar sadarwar GTC tsawon shekaru, shirya tarurruka, wuraren ziyarta, rubuta shawarwarin tallafi da rahotanni. A cikin 2009, GTC ta zama mai zaman kanta mai zaman kanta a Mexico kuma mun dauki hayar Babban Darakta na cikakken lokaci - yana da ban sha'awa koyaushe lokacin da kungiya ke shirye don yin wannan canji. Na kasance memba na kafa hukumar kuma na ci gaba da yin hidima a wannan matsayi. Don haka bikin na bana ya kasance, a gare ni, kamar yadda zan ji a wurin quinceanera na ɗana.

Ina waiwaya a cikin shekarun da suka gabata kuma in tuna da kyawawan lokuta, lokutan wahala, ƙauna, aiki, kuma na tsaya a yau cikin jin daɗin abin da wannan motsi ya cim ma. Kunkuru mai bakin teku ya dawo daga bakin bacewa. Duk da yake lambobin gida ba su dawo zuwa matakan tarihi ba, a fili suna kan haɓaka. Littattafan kunkuru na teku da ke mai da hankali kan wannan yanki suna da yawa, tare da GTC a matsayin dandamali don ɗimbin masters da karatun digiri na bincike. Dalibai na gida ko shirye-shiryen gudanar da ilimi na sa kai sun tsara kuma suna jagorantar ƙungiyoyi don canji a cikin al'ummominsu. Cibiyar sadarwa ta GTC ta gina ƙarfin gida kuma ta dasa iri don kiyayewa na dogon lokaci a yankunan da ke cikin yankin.

Bikin cin abincin dare, wanda aka gudanar a daren jiya na taron, ya ƙare da ɗimbin hotuna masu motsi daga cikin shekaru, tare da rungumar ƙungiya da gasa zuwa shekaru 15 na nasarar kiyaye kunkuru na teku, da fatan samun nasara mafi girma a cikin 15 more. . Gaskiya ne, rashin kunya, soyayyar kunkuru.

Haɗin kai: Taron Taro na Kunkuru na Teku na Duniya

Taken taken na Taron Taro na Kunkuru na Teku na Duniya karo na 33 (ISTS) shine "Haɗin kai," kuma haɗin gwiwar The Ocean Foundation sun yi zurfi cikin taron. Muna da wakilai daga kusan dozin goma sha biyu kudade na Gidauniyar Ocean da kuma daukar nauyin ayyukan, da kuma masu ba da tallafi na TOF da yawa, waɗanda suka ba da jawabai 12 na baka kuma sun gabatar da fastoci 15. Shugabannin ayyukan TOF sun kasance kujerun shirye-shirye da membobin kwamiti, jagoranci zaman, kula da PR taron, tallafawa tattara kudade, da haɗin gwiwar tallafin balaguro. Mutanen da ke da alaƙa da TOF sun taimaka wajen tsarawa da nasarar wannan taro. Kuma, kamar a shekarun baya, TOF ta shiga ISTS a matsayin mai ɗaukar nauyin taron tare da taimakon wasu masu ba da gudummawa na musamman na TOF Sea Turtle Fund.

Wani abin haskakawa ya zo a ƙarshen taron: Daraktan Shirin TOF ProCaguama Dokta Hoyt Peckham ya lashe lambar yabo ta International Sea Turtle Society's Champions award saboda sadaukar da shekaru 10 da suka gabata don bincike da warware matsalar kame mafi girma a duniya. Da yake mai da hankali kan kananan kamun kifin da ke gabar tekun Pasifik na yankin Baja California, Hoyt ya rubuta adadin kamun kifi mafi girma a duniya, kananan kwale-kwale na kama dubban kunkuru na teku a duk lokacin rani, kuma ya sadaukar da aikinsa don sauya wannan yanayin. Ayyukansa sun haɗa da kimiyya, wayar da kan jama'a da sa hannu, gyare-gyaren kaya, manufofi, kafofin watsa labaru da sauransu. Rukuni ne mai sarkakiya na kalubalen zamantakewa, muhalli da tattalin arziki wanda zai iya haifar da rugujewar kunkuru na Arewacin Pacific. Amma godiya ga Hoyt da tawagarsa, NP loggerhead yana da damar fada.

Duba cikin shirin, sauraron jawabai, da kuma tafiya dakunan taro, abin mamaki ne a gare ni ganin yadda dangantakarmu ta gudana. Muna ba da gudummawar kimiyyarmu, sha'awarmu, tallafinmu da kanmu don yin karatu, murmurewa da kare kunkuru na duniya. Ina matukar alfahari da kasancewa tare da duk shirye-shiryen TOF da ma'aikata, kuma ina alfahari da kiran su abokan aiki na, abokan aiki da abokaina.

TOF's Sea Kunkuru Philanthropy

Gidauniyar Ocean Foundation tana da hanyoyi da yawa don tallafawa aikin kiyaye kunkuru na teku a duk faɗin duniya. Ayyukan da muka karbi bakunci da tallafin jin kai sun kai sama da kasashe 20 don kare shida daga cikin nau'ikan kunkuru na teku guda bakwai na duniya, ta yin amfani da hanyoyin kiyayewa iri-iri da suka hada da ilimi, kimiyyar kiyayewa, tsarin al'umma, sake fasalin kamun kifi, bayar da shawarwari da fa'ida, da sauransu. Ma'aikatan TOF suna da fiye da shekaru 30 na haɗin gwaninta a cikin kiyaye kunkuru na teku da kuma taimakon jama'a. Layukan kasuwancin mu suna ba mu dama ta musamman don shiga cikin masu ba da gudummawa da masu ba da tallafi a cikin tsarin kiyaye kunkuru na teku.

Kudin hannun jari Field Turtle of Interest Fund

Asusun Kunkuru Teku na Ocean Foundation wani asusu ne da aka tsara don masu ba da gudummawa na kowane girma waɗanda ke son ba da gudummawar gudummawar su tare da na sauran mutane masu tunani iri ɗaya. Asusun Turtle na Teku yana ba da tallafi ga ayyukan da ke mai da hankali kan ingantaccen sarrafa rairayin bakin tekunmu da muhallin bakin teku, rage gurbatar yanayi da tarkacen ruwa, zabar jakunkuna da za a sake amfani da su lokacin da muke siyayya, samar da masunta da na'urorin da ba su da kunkuru da sauran kayan kamun kifi mafi aminci, da magance sakamakon. na hawan matakin teku da kuma teku acidification.

Kudaden Shawara

Asusun Ba da Shawarwari abin hawa ne na agaji wanda ke ba mai bayarwa damar ba da shawarar rarraba kuɗi da saka hannun jari ga ƙungiyoyin da suka zaɓa ta hanyar Gidauniyar Ocean. Samun gudummawar da aka ba su a madadinsu yana ba su damar cin gajiyar cikakkiyar fa'idar keɓe haraji da kuma guje wa farashi na ƙirƙirar tushe mai zaman kansa. Gidauniyar Ocean a halin yanzu tana karɓar Kuɗaɗen Shawarwari na Kwamitin Biyu waɗanda aka sadaukar don kiyaye kunkuru na teku:
▪ The Kudin hannun jari Boyd Lyon Sea Turtle Fund yana ba da tallafin karatu na shekara-shekara ga ɗaliban da bincikensu ya mai da hankali kan kunkuru na teku
Asusun Kunkuru Teku na Duniya mai dorewa na Seafood Foundation yana ba da tallafi na duniya ga ayyukan kiyaye kunkuru na ƙasa.

Ayyukan da aka shirya

The Ocean Foundation Ayyukan Tallafin Kudi samun kayayyakin more rayuwa na kungiya na wata babbar kungiya mai zaman kanta, wacce ke 'yantar da daidaikun mutane da kungiyoyi don gudanar da aiki ta hanya mai inganci da sakamako. Ma'aikatan mu suna ba da tallafin kuɗi, gudanarwa, doka da tallafi na ayyuka don shugabannin ayyukan su mai da hankali kan shirin, tsarawa, tara kuɗi, da kuma wayar da kan jama'a.

Mu Abokan Kuɗi kowanne an sadaukar da shi ga takamaiman wuri na musamman wanda wata ƙungiya mai zaman kanta ta ketare wacce ta yi haɗin gwiwa tare da The Ocean Foundation ke kare su. Gidauniyar Ocean Foundation ta kafa kowane asusu don karɓar kyaututtuka kuma daga ciki muke ba da tallafi don ayyukan agaji ga zaɓaɓɓun ƙungiyoyin sa-kai na ƙasashen waje waɗanda ke ci gaba da manufa da kuma keɓance manufar The Ocean Foundation.

A halin yanzu muna karɓar Tallafin Tallafin Kuɗi bakwai da Abokan Kuɗi huɗu waɗanda ke gaba ɗaya, ko a wani ɓangare, sadaukar don kiyaye kunkuru na teku.

Ayyukan Tallafin Kudi
▪    Gabashin Pacific Hawksbill Initiative (ICAPO)
▪    ProCaguama Loggerhead bycatch rage shirin
▪ Shirin Kashe Kunkuru na Teku
▪    Laguna San Ignacio Ecosystem Science Project
▪    Ayyukan Ilimin Muhalli na Ocean Connectors
▪    SEEtheWILD/SEEturtles
▪    Musanya Kimiyya
▪    Cuba Marine Research and Conservation
▪    Juyin Juyin Halitta

Abokan Kuɗi
▪    Grupo Tortuguero de las Californias
▪ SINADES
▪    EcoAlianza de Loreto
▪    La Tortuga Viva
▪ Amintacciyar Muhalli ta Jamaica

Makomar Kunkuru Tekun Duniya

Kunkuru na teku wasu dabbobi ne masu kwarjini a cikin teku, sannan kuma wasu na dadadden dadewa, wadanda suka wanzu tun zamanin Dinosaur. Suna aiki a matsayin nau'in nau'i mai mahimmanci don lafiyar halittun ruwa daban-daban, irin su murjani reefs da ciyawa na teku inda suke zaune kuma suke ci da rairayin bakin teku masu yashi inda suke kwance ƙwai.

Abin baƙin ciki, duk nau'in kunkuru na teku a halin yanzu an jera su a matsayin barazana, da ke cikin haɗari ko kuma suna cikin haɗari. A kowace shekara, tarkacen ruwa na kashe ɗaruruwan kunkuru na ruwa kamar su buhunan robobi, masunta da suka kama su bisa ga kuskure (bycatch), ƴan yawon bude ido da ke hargitsa gidajensu a bakin rairayin bakin teku suna murkushe ƙwai da mafarauta masu satar ƙwai ko kama kunkuru don namansu ko harsashi. .
Waɗannan halittu, waɗanda suka rayu miliyoyin shekaru, yanzu suna buƙatar taimakonmu don su tsira. Halittu ne masu ban sha'awa waɗanda ke taka muhimmiyar rawa a lafiyar duniyarmu. TOF, ta hanyar taimakonmu da asusun shirinmu, tana aiki don fahimta, kariya da kuma dawo da yawan kunkuru na teku daga gaɓar ɓarkewa.

A halin yanzu Kama Dean yana kula da shirin Asusun Tallafi na Kasafin Kudi na TOF, wanda a karkashinsa TOF ke daukar nauyin ayyuka kusan 50 da ke aiki kan batutuwan kiyaye teku a duniya. Ta yi BA a cikin karatun Gwamnati da Latin Amurka tare da Daraja daga Jami'ar Jihar New Mexico da Masters of Pacific and International Affairs (MPIA) daga Jami'ar California, San Diego.