Na Mark J. Spalding, Pelekikena, The Ocean Foundation
ʻO ka Lā Honua ka Pōʻakahi, ʻApelila 22nd

Ma mua o kēia mahina, hoʻi au i ka home me ka hauʻoli no kaʻu mea i ʻike ai a lohe ai ma ka CGBD Papahana Hoomalu Moana Halawai Makahiki ma Portland, Oregon. I loko o ʻekolu mau lā, ua lohe mākou mai nā poʻe weliweli he nui a ua loaʻa iā mākou ka manawa e kamaʻilio me kekahi mau hoa hana e hoʻopukapuka pū ana i ka poʻe e hana ikaika nei e pale i ko mākou moana. ʻO ke poʻomanaʻo ʻo "Vibrant Communities and Cool Oceans Along the Pacific Rim: A Look at Successful Conservation Projects that use Innovative Solutions to Change the World."

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No laila mai hea mai kēlā mau Innovative Solutions?

Ma ka papa mua ma nā ala hou e kamaʻilio ai e pili ana i nā pilikia moana, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Yannick Beaudoin, mai UNEP GRID Arendal. Ke hana pū nei mākou me ka pā kula ʻo GRID Arendal ma Blue Carbon ma o kā mākou papahana ʻO ka ʻoluʻolu ʻoluʻolu, a me kā mākou limahana TOF mua, ʻo Kauka Steven Lutz.

Ma ka papa ʻelua ma ka Managing Small Scale Fisheries, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Cynthia Mayoral o RARE e pili ana i "Loretanos no ke kai piha i ke ola: hoʻokele lawaiʻa hoʻomau ma Loreto Bay, Mexico, "i kākoʻo ʻia e TOF's Loreto Bay Foundation.

Ma ka papa ʻekolu o ka Working With Diverse Allies, ua kamaʻilio kekahi o nā alakaʻi papahana o TOF, ʻo Dr. Hoyt Peckham, e pili ana i kāna papahana hou i kapa ʻia. SmartFish ʻo ia ka manaʻo o ke kōkua ʻana i ka poʻe lawaiʻa e hoʻonui i ka waiwai no kā lākou iʻa, ma o ka lawelawe ʻana iā lākou me ka mālama pono, e puʻunaue ʻia ma nā mākeke wikiwiki, i koi lākou i ke kumukūʻai kiʻekiʻe, a no laila pono lākou e hopu i nā mea liʻiliʻi.

He iʻa ʻai ʻo Menhaden e ʻai ana i ka phytoplankton, hoʻomaʻemaʻe i ka wai kai. Ma ka huli ʻana, hānai kona ʻiʻo i nā iʻa nui, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka ʻai ʻana a me ka waiwai - e like me nā kīʻaha ʻoniʻoni a me nā iʻa uliuli - a me nā manu kai a me nā mammals moana.

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Ma ka papa ʻelima o nā kumuwaiwai hou a me nā mea hana i ka lawaiʻa, ʻo Alison Fairbrother ke poʻo o ka mea hāʻawi TOF. Public Papahana Trust Ua kamaʻilio ʻo ia e pili ana i ke kuleana, ka ʻike, a me ka nele o ka pono i ʻike ʻia ʻo ia i ka wā e hana ana i kahi papahana noiʻi nūpepa ma menhaden, kahi iʻa liʻiliʻi akā koʻikoʻi (a me ka ʻai algae) ma ka ʻAkelanika.

Ma ka papa ʻeono, "How Science is Influencing Conservation & Policy," ʻelua o nā mea ʻōlelo ʻekolu ke poʻo o nā papahana kākoʻo kālā TOF: Hoyt (hou) e pili ana Proyecto Caguama, a me Kauka Steven Swartz ma ka Laguna San Ignacio Ecosystem Science Program. ʻO ke kolu o ka haʻiʻōlelo, ʻo Kauka Herb Raffaele o ka USFWS, ua kamaʻilio e pili ana i ka Western Hemisphere Migratory Species Initiative a mākou e noho nei ma ke ʻano he luna o ke Kōmike Migratory Species.

Ma ke kakahiaka Poalima, ua lohe mai makou 100-1000 Hoʻihoʻi i ke kapakai ʻo Alabama nā hoa hana ʻo Bethany Kraft o Ocean Conservancy a me Cyn Sarthou o Gulf Restoration Network, e hōʻike mai ana iā mākou i nā mea paʻakikī o ke kaʻina hana a mākou e manaʻolana nui nei e alakaʻi i ka hoʻopaʻi ʻia ʻana o ka aila BP i hoʻolilo ʻia ma nā hana hoʻihoʻi hou i mua i mua o ke kahawai. .

ʻO nā poʻe manawaleʻa e kōkua ana i ke kūkulu ʻana i nā ʻāʻu oyster ma Pelican Point ma Mobile Bay, Alabama. ʻO Mobile Bay ka 4th estuary nui loa i ka US a he hana koʻikoʻi ia i ka mālama ʻana a me ka hānai ʻana i ka iʻa, ka ʻōpae a me ka ʻoyster i mea nui i nā kaiāulu o ke Kaiwa o Mekiko.

Ua hōʻoia hou kēia hālāwai i koʻu haʻaheo, a me koʻu mahalo i kā mākou hana, nā hopena a me ka ʻike pono ʻia o nā alakaʻi a me nā hoa hana. A, i ka nui o nā hōʻikeʻike, ua hāʻawi ʻia iā mākou ka manaʻo maikaʻi aia kekahi mau wahi e holomua ai ke kaiāulu mālama kai i kēlā pahuhopu koʻikoʻi o ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ke olakino moana.

A, ʻo ka nūhou nui he mea hou aʻe e hiki mai ana!