LORETO, BCS, MEXICO – Ma ʻAukake 16th 2023, Ua hoʻokaʻawale ʻia ʻo Nopoló Park a me Loreto II Park no ka mālama ʻana ma o ʻelua mau ʻōlelo a ka Pelekikena e kākoʻo i ka hoʻomohala hoʻomau, ecotourism, a me ka palekana noho mau. E kākoʻo ana kēia mau pāka hou ʻelua i nā hana e pono ai ka waiwai i nā kaiāulu kūloko me ka ʻole o ka mōhai ʻana i nā kumuwaiwai kūlohelohe e pono ai ka pono o nā hanauna o kēia manawa a me ka wā e hiki mai ana.

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Aia ma waena o nā puʻu o nā mauna ʻo Sierra de la Giganta a me nā kahakai o Loreto Bay National Park / Parque Nacional Bahia Loreto, e noho ana i ke kaona ʻo Loreto ma ka mokuʻāina Mekiko nani o Baja California Sur. Ma ke ʻano he wahi mākaʻikaʻi kaulana, ʻo Loreto he paradaiso aloha maoli. Hāʻawi ʻo Loreto i nā ʻano kaiaola like ʻole e like me nā nahele cardón cacti, nā wao nahele uka, a me nā wahi noho kūʻokoʻa kahakai. ʻO ka ʻāina kahakai wale nō he 7+kms o ke kahakai ma mua pono o kahi e hele mai ai nā koholā uliuli e hānau a hānai i kā lākou ʻōpio. Ma luna o nā mea a pau, ua hoʻopuni kēia ʻāina i kahi kokoke i 250 kilomita (155 mau mile) o ke kahakai, 750 kilomika square (290 mau mile square) o ke kai, a me 14 mau mokupuni - (ʻoiaʻiʻo, 5 mau mokupuni a me kekahi mau mokupuni liʻiliʻi). 

I ka makahiki 1970, ua ʻike ka National Tourism Development Foundation (FONATUR) iā Loreto ma ke ʻano he wahi nui no ka 'hoʻomohala ʻana i ka mākaʻikaʻi' i ka ʻike ʻana i nā ʻano kūikawā a me nā ʻano like ʻole o Loreto. Ua ʻimi ka Ocean Foundation a me kona mau hoa kūloko e pale i kēia wahi ma o ka hoʻokumu ʻana i kēia mau paka hou: Nopoló Park a me Loreto II. Me ka hoʻomau ʻana i ke kākoʻo kaiāulu, manaʻo mākou e hoʻomohala i kahi ʻO ka paka olakino a olaola e mālama mau ʻia ana, e pale ana i nā kumuwaiwai wai maʻemaʻe kūloko, a hoʻoikaika i nā ʻoihana kaiaola e pili ana i ke kaiāulu. ʻO ka hope loa, e hoʻoikaika kēia paka i ka ʻāpana ecotourism kūloko a paipai i ka hoʻomohala hoʻomau ʻoiai e lawelawe ana ma ke ʻano he kumu hoʻohālike kūleʻa no nā wahi ʻē aʻe i hoʻoweliweli ʻia e ka mākaʻikaʻi lehulehu.

ʻO nā pahuhopu kikoʻī o ka Nopoló Park a me Loreto II:
  • E mālama i nā mea e ʻae ai i ka hana ʻana o ka kaiaola a me kā lākou lawelawe kaiaola pili i Loreto
  • No ka mālama ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i nā kumuwaiwai wai liʻiliʻi
  • E hoʻonui i nā manawa leʻaleʻa waho
  • No ka pale ʻana i nā ʻāina pulu a me nā kahawai i nā kaiaola wao nahele
  • No ka mālama ʻana i nā ʻano like ʻole, me ka nānā nui ʻana i ka endemi (nā ʻano ʻano i loaʻa ma kēia wahi wale nō) a me nā ʻano ʻano make.
  • E hoʻonui i ka mahalo a me ka ʻike o ke ʻano a me kona mau pono
  • No ka pale ʻana i ka pilina o ka kaiaola a me ka pono o nā alahele olaola
  • E hoʻoikaika i ka hoʻomohala kūloko 
  • No ka loaʻa ʻana i ka Loreto Bay National Park
  • E ʻike i ka Loreto Bay National Park
  • E hoʻokumu i ka hoʻonaʻauao a me ka waiwai pili kanaka
  • No ka hana ʻana i ka waiwai lōʻihi

E pili ana iā Nopolo Park a me Loreto II

He mea nui ka hana ʻana o Nopoló Park ʻaʻole wale ma muli o ka nani kūlohelohe kaulana o ka ʻāina, akā no ka kūpaʻa o nā kaiaola kūloko a me nā kaiāulu e hilinaʻi nei iā ia. ʻO Nopolo Park kahi waiwai nui o ka hydrological. ʻO ka pā wai ʻo Nopoló Park i loaʻa ma ʻaneʻi e hoʻopiha hou i ka aquifer kūloko e lawelawe ana ma ke ʻano he kumu wai piha o Loreto. Hiki ke hoʻoweliweli ʻia ka hoʻomohala ʻana a i ʻole ka ʻeli ʻana ma kēia ʻāina holoʻokoʻa i ka Loreto Bay National Marine Park, a hoʻopilikia i ka lako wai hou. 

I kēia manawa, aia ka 16.64% o ka ʻāina o Loreto ma lalo o nā ʻae ʻana i ka ʻeli ʻana - ʻoi aku ka nui o ka 800% o ka hoʻonui ʻana i nā ʻae mai 2010. Hiki i nā hana mining ke loaʻa i nā hopena maikaʻi ʻole: hoʻoweliweli i nā kumu wai palena ʻole o Baja California Sur a hiki ke hoʻopilikia i ka mahiʻai, nā holoholona, ​​​​ka mākaʻikaʻi o Loreto. , a me nā hana hoʻokele waiwai ʻē aʻe a puni ka ʻāina. ʻO ka hoʻokumu ʻana i Nopoló Park a me Loreto II paka e hōʻoia i ka mālama ʻia ʻana o kēia wahi koʻikoʻi. ʻO ka pale maʻamau o kēia wahi noho maʻalahi kahi pahuhopu lōʻihi i ʻimi ʻia. Mālama ka Loreto II e hiki i nā kama'āina ke ʻike i ke kahakai a me ka paka moana i ka manawa mau loa.

Ua hana nui ʻo Loretanos i ka hoʻokō ʻana o ka paka a ke hoʻololi nei ʻo ia iā Loreto i wahi hoʻokipa hoʻomau i waho. Ua hana pū ka Ocean Foundation me nā hui kaiaulu kūloko, nā mea hoihoi o waho a me nā ʻoihana e kākoʻo i ka mākaʻikaʻi waho ma ia wahi. Ma ke ʻano he hōʻike i ke kākoʻo o ke kaiāulu. ʻO ka Ocean Foundation a me kāna papahana Keep Loreto Magical, a me Sea Kayak Baja Mexico, ua hoʻopaʻa maikaʻi ʻia ma luna o 900 mau inoa kūloko ma ka palapala noi e kākoʻo i ka hoʻoili ʻana o ka ʻāpana 16,990-acre mai ka National Tourism Development Foundation (FONATUR) i ka National Commission of Nā ʻĀpana Kūlohelohe Palekana (CONANP) no ka pale federala mau. I kēia lā, hoʻolauleʻa mākou i ka hoʻokumu ʻia ʻana o Nopoló Park a me Loreto II, ʻelua mau wahi mālama ʻāina hou o Loreto.

Hoa i ka Papahana

  • Ka Moana Foundation
  • ʻO ka Hui Hoʻomalu
  • Comisión Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas (CONANP)
  • National Tourism Development Foundation of Mexico (FONATUR)  
  • ʻ .lelo Hoʻolāʻau ʻĀpana Pūnaewele
  • Sea Kayak Baja Mekiko: Ginni Callahan
  • ʻAhahui nona nā hale o Loreto Bay - John Filby, TIA Abby, Brenda Kelly, Richard Simmons, Catherine Tyrell, Erin Allen, a me Mark Moss
  • Nā kahu hānai o ka Sierra La Giganta i loko o ke kaona ʻo Loreto 
  • Kaiāulu hele wāwae o Loreto – nā mea hōʻailona o ka palapala noi
  • ʻAhahui alakaʻi Loreto - Rodolfo Palacios
  • Nā mea paʻi wikiō: Richard Emmerson, Irene Drago, a me Erik Stevens
  • Lilisita Orozco, Linda Ramirez, Jose Antonio Davila, a me Ricardo Fuerte
  • Eco-Alianza de Loreto – Nidia Ramirez
  • ʻO Alianza Hotelera de Loreto – Gilberto Amador
  • Niparaja – Sociedad de Historia Natural – Francisco Olmos

Ua hui pū ke kaiāulu no kēia kumu ʻaʻole wale i ka hana ʻana i nā ʻano maʻiʻo multimedia no ka hoʻolaha ʻana akā ma ke pena ʻana i kahi kiʻi kiʻi nani o ke kūlanakauhale e hōʻike ana i nā mea olaola o ka paka. Eia kekahi mau wikiō i hana ʻia e ka papahana Keep Loreto Magical ma nā hana pili i ka paka:


E pili ana i nā hoa hana

Ka Moana Foundation 

Ma ke ʻano he 501(c)(3) i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ma ke kānāwai, ʻo ka Ocean Foundation (TOF) ka ʻO ke kahua kaiāulu wale nō i hoʻolaʻa ʻia no ka holomua ʻana i ka mālama kai a puni ka honua. Mai kona hoʻokumu ʻana i ka makahiki 2002, ua hana luhi ʻo TOF e kākoʻo, hoʻoikaika a hoʻolaha i kēlā mau hui i hoʻolaʻa ʻia e hoʻohuli i ke ʻano o ka luku ʻana i nā kaiapuni moana a puni ka honua. Hoʻokō ʻo TOF i kāna misionari ma o ʻekolu laina pili o ka ʻoihana: ka hoʻokele kālā a me ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā hāʻawi, ke kūkākūkā a me ka hoʻomohala ʻana, a me ka hoʻokele a me ka hoʻomohala ʻana. 

ʻO ka ʻike o TOF ma Mekiko

Ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i ka Nopoló Park Project ma Loreto i ʻelua mau makahiki i hala, ua loaʻa iā TOF kahi moʻolelo hohonu o ka philanthropy ma Mexico. Mai ka makahiki 1986, ua hana ka Peresidena o TOF, o Mark J. Spalding, ma Mekiko a puni, a ua ikeia kona aloha i ka aina i na makahiki he 15 o TOF o ka noho puuku ana ma laila. I loko o nā makahiki, ua hoʻokumu ʻo TOF i nā pilina me ʻelua mau NGO kaiapuni nui o Loreto: ʻO Eco-Alianza a me Grupo Ecological Antares (ʻaʻole i hana hou ka hope). Mahalo nui i kēia mau pilina, nā kākoʻo kālā o nā NGO, a me nā kālai'āina kūloko, ua hoʻonui ʻo TOF i nā hana kaiapuni he nui ma Mexico, me ka pale ʻana o Laguna San Ignacio a me Cabo Pulmo. Ma Loreto, ua kōkua ʻo TOF i ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā ʻoihana kūloko wiwo ʻole e pāpā i nā kaʻa kaʻa ma kahakai a pāpā i ka hana ʻana ma ke kaona. Mai nā alakaʻi kaiaulu a hiki i ka ʻaha kūkā o ke kūlanakauhale, ʻo ka Meia o Loreto, ke Kiaʻāina o Baja California Sur, a me nā Kakauolelo o ka mākaʻikaʻi a me ke kaiapuni, nā kumuwaiwai kūlohelohe a me nā lawaiʻa, ua kau pono ʻo TOF i ke kumu no ka kūleʻa hiki ʻole.

I ka makahiki 2004, ua alakaʻi ʻo TOF i ka hoʻokumu ʻana o ka Loreto Bay Foundation (LBF) e hōʻoia i ka hoʻomohala hoʻomau ma Loreto. I loko o nā makahiki he ʻumi i hala iho nei, ua hana ʻo TOF i kahi ʻaoʻao ʻekolu a kōkua i ka hana ʻana: 

  1. ʻO ka papahana hoʻolālā o ka Loreto Bay National Marine Park
  2. ʻO ka hoʻoilina o Loreto ʻo ia ke kūlanakauhale mua (kaona) i loaʻa i kahi ʻoihana kaiaola (ma ka mokuʻāina o BCS)
  3. ʻO ke kānāwai hoʻohana ʻāina ʻokoʻa a Loreto e pāpā ai i ka ʻeli ʻana
  4. ʻO ke kānāwai hoʻohana ʻāina mua e koi ai i ka hana kūloko e hoʻokō i ke kānāwai federal e pāpā ana i nā kaʻa kaʻa ma kahakai.

“Ua ʻōlelo ke kaiāulu. He mea koʻikoʻi kēia paka no ka kūlohelohe wale nō, akā no ka poʻe o Loreto. He mea hanohano ka hana pū ʻana me kā mākou mau hoa hana i nā makahiki i hala iho nei e hoʻokō i kēia ʻano nui. Akā, ʻo kā mākou hana no ka hoʻokele ʻana i kēia kumuwaiwai kupaianaha ke hoʻomaka wale nei. Manaʻo mākou e hoʻomau i ka hana pū ʻana me ka papahana Keep Loreto Magical a me kā mākou mau hoa kūloko e hoʻonui i ka ʻike no nā kamaʻāina kūloko, kūkulu i nā hale kipa, hoʻomohala i nā ala ala, a hoʻonui i ka hiki ke nānā ʻepekema.

Mark J. Spalding
Pelekikena, The Ocean Foundation

Comisión Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas, a i ʻole 'CONANP'

ʻO CONAP kahi hui federala o Mekiko e hāʻawi i ka palekana a me ka hoʻokele ʻana i nā wahi koʻikoʻi loa o ka ʻāina. Ke mālama nei ʻo CONAP i nā wahi kūlohelohe 182 i mālama ʻia ma Mekiko, e uhi ana i 25.4 miliona mau ʻeka.

Hoʻoponopono ʻo CONANP:

  • 67 Pāka Mekiko
  • 44 Mekiko Biosphere Reserve
  • 40 mau ʻāpana mea kanu a me nā holoholona i mālama ʻia me Mexico
  • 18 Nā Kūlohelohe Mekiko
  • 8 Māhele ʻĀina Kūlohelohe Palekana Mekiko
  • 5 Nā Hoʻomanaʻo Kūlohelohe Mekiko 

National Tourism Development Foundation o Mekiko a i ʻole 'Fontatur'

ʻO ka misionari a Fonatur ʻo ia ka ʻike, hoʻopaʻa ʻana a hoʻonohonoho i nā papahana o nā hoʻopukapuka hoʻomau i ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi, i kālele ʻia i ka hoʻomohala ʻāina, ka hana ʻana o nā hana, ka hopu ʻana i nā kālā, ka hoʻomohala waiwai a me ka nohona olakino, e hoʻomaikaʻi i ka maikaʻi o ola o ka lehulehu. Hana ʻo Fonatur ma ke ʻano he mea hoʻolālā no ka hoʻopukapuka hoʻomau ʻana i Mexico, e kōkua ana i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ka kaulike o ka nohona a me ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ka hoʻokūkū o ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi, no ka pono o nā kamaʻāina.

ʻO ka Hui Hoʻomalu

Ke hana nei ka Conservation Alliance e pale a hoʻihoʻi hou i nā wahi hihiu o ʻAmelika ma o ka hoʻopili ʻana i nā ʻoihana e loaʻa kālā a hui pū me nā hui. Mai ko lākou hānau ʻana i ka makahiki 1989, ua hāʻawi aku ka Alliance ma mua o $20 miliona i nā hui mālama ʻāina a ua kōkua i ka pale ʻana ma luna o 51 miliona mau ʻeka a ma luna o 3,000 mau mile muliwai ma ʻAmelika ʻĀkau. 

ʻ .lelo Hoʻolāʻau ʻĀpana Pūnaewele

ʻO ka manaʻo nui o Columbia i ka mālama ʻana i waho a me ka hoʻonaʻauao ua lilo lākou i mea hoʻomohala alakaʻi i nā lole waho. Ua hoʻomaka ka hui ʻoihana ma waena o Columbia Sportswear a me TOF i ka makahiki 2008, ma o TOF's SeaGrass Grow Campaign, ʻo ia hoʻi ke kanu ʻana a me ka hoʻihoʻi ʻana i ka mauʻu ma Florida. No nā makahiki he ʻumikūmākahi i hala iho nei, ua hoʻolako ʻo Kolombia i nā mea hana kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe i hilinaʻi ʻia e nā papahana TOF no ka hana ʻana i nā hana koʻikoʻi i ka mālama kai. Ua hōʻike ʻo Columbia i ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā huahana hoʻomanawanui, hōʻailona a me nā mea hou e hiki ai i nā poʻe ke hauʻoli i waho. Ma ke ʻano he hui waho, hana ʻo Columbia i nā mea āpau e mahalo a mālama i nā kumuwaiwai kūlohelohe, me ka pahuhopu e kaupalena i ko lākou hopena i nā kaiāulu a lākou e hoʻopā ai i ka mālama ʻana i ka ʻāina a mākou i aloha ai.

Sea Kayak Baja Mekiko

He ʻoihana liʻiliʻi ʻo Sea Kayak Baja Mexico ma ke koho ʻana-ʻokoʻa, makemake nui i kā lākou hana, a maikaʻi hoʻi. Mālama ʻo Ginni Callahan i ka hana, nā kaʻi, a me nā alakaʻi. Ua holo mua ʻo ia i nā huakaʻi a pau, hana i nā hana a pau o ke keʻena a hoʻomaʻemaʻe a hoʻoponopono i nā mea hana akā i kēia manawa ke mahalo nei i ke kākoʻo hoihoi o kahi hui ʻuhane, akamai, hana paʻakikī. alakaʻi a me nā limahana kākoʻo. ʻO Ginni Callahan he Kumu Aʻoaʻo Waʻa Waʻa ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, a laila a BCU (British Canoe Union; i kēia manawa ua kapa ʻia ʻo British Canoeing) Papa 4 Sea Coach a he 5-star Sea Leader. ʻO ia wale nō ka wahine i hele i ke kai o Cortes ma ka kayak wale nō.


ʻIkepili Hoʻokaʻaʻike Media:

ʻO Kate Killerlain Morrison, The Ocean Foundation
P: +1 (202) 313-3160
E: kmorrison@​oceanfdn.​org
W: www.​oceanfdn.​org