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Andrea Capurro

Luna Nui o nā limahana papahana

ʻO Andrea Capurro ke poʻo o nā limahana papahana ma The Ocean Foundation e kōkua ana i ka hui e holomua i kā lākou mau papahana mālama a me nā hana. Ma mua, ua lawelawe ʻo Andrea ma ke ʻano he ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo ʻepekema no ka Ministry of Foreign Affairs o Argentina e kākoʻo ana i ka hoʻokele kaiapuni a me ka pale kai ma Antarctica. ʻO ia hoʻi, he mea noiʻi alakaʻi ʻo ia no ka hoʻomohala ʻana i kahi ʻāina i pale ʻia i ka moana ma ka penina Antarctic, kekahi o nā kaiaola palupalu loa o ka honua. Ua kōkua ʻo Andrea i ka hui honua i hoʻonohonoho ʻia i ka hoʻokele ʻana i nā moana hema (CCAMLR) i ka hoʻolālā no nā kālepa-offs ma waena o ka mālama ʻana i ke kaiāulu kaiaola a me nā pono o nā kānaka. Ua hana ʻo ia i nā hui multidisciplinary i nā hiʻohiʻona paʻakikī o ka honua i ka hoʻokumu ʻana i nā kaʻina hana hoʻoholo, me ka ʻāpana o ka Delegation of Argentina i nā hālāwai lehulehu.

He Luna Hoʻoponopono ʻo Andrea no ka Journal Antarctic Affairs, he lālā o ka US National Science Policy Network, he Marine Protected Areas Advisor for Agenda Antártica, a he lālā o ke Kōmike Scientific o RAICES NE-USA (ka pūnaewele o nā limahana Argentinean e hana ana. ma ka hikina akau o ka US).

Ua huakaʻi ʻo Andrea i Antarctica ʻeono mau manawa, ʻo ia hoʻi i ka wā hoʻoilo, a ua loaʻa ka hopena nui iā ia. Mai ke kaʻawale loa a me ka logistic paʻakikī i ke ʻano koʻikoʻi a me ka ʻōnaehana hoʻokele kūʻokoʻa. He wahi kūpono e pale aku ai e paipai iā ia e hoʻomau i ka ʻimi ʻana i nā hoʻonā no ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā pilikia kaiapuni, nona ka moana ko mākou hoa aloha nui loa.

Loaʻa iā Andrea kahi kēkelē MA ma ka Hoʻokele Kaiapuni mai ka Instituto Tecnológico Buenos Aires a me kahi kēkelē laikini (MA like) ma nā ʻepekema olaola mai ke Kulanui o Buenos Aires. Ua hoʻomaka kona makemake i ka moana i kona wā ʻōpio i ka wā e nānā ana i kahi palapala e pili ana i ka orcas i manaʻo ʻia e hele i waho o ka wai no ka hahai ʻana i nā keiki liona kai, kahi ʻano kupaianaha a me ka lokahi a lākou e hana nei (kokoke wale nō) ma Patagonia, Argentina.