Washington, DC, September 7th, 2021 – The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) ekwuputala $1.9 nde nkwado na The Ocean Foundation (TOF) ilekwasị anya na mmemme nkwalite osimiri na Cuba na Dominican Republic. Nke Mgbanwe dabere na gburugburu ebe obibi CBF (EbA) mmemme inye onyinye na-elekwasị anya n'ọrụ ndị na-eji ụdị ndụ dị iche iche na ọrụ gburugburu ebe obibi na-enyere obodo ndị dị n'ụsọ oké osimiri aka ime mgbanwe maka mgbanwe ihu igwe, belata ihe ize ndụ ọdachi, na iwulite gburugburu ebe obibi na-agbanwe agbanwe. A na-akwado mmemme EbA site na International Climate Initiative (IKI) nke German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, na Nuclear Safety site na KfW.

Onyinye a bụ onyinye kacha ukwuu na akụkọ ntolite TOF ma na-ewulite na ntọala ọrụ nke ndị TOF na-arụ. CariMar na Mbulite Resilience Blue, nke ejirila afọ iri gara aga lekwasịrị anya n'ịkwalite nkwụghachi ihu igwe na mpaghara Caribbean niile. TOF bụkwa otu n'ime ndị anaghị akwụ ụgwọ gburugburu ebe obibi US na-arụ ọrụ na Cuba.

Cuba na Dominican Republic na-ekerịta ọtụtụ ụdị dị n'ụsọ oké osimiri na ebe obibi ndị mgbanwe ihu igwe na-eyi egwu. Oke oke osimiri na-ebili, ịcha ọcha coral na ọrịa, yana mmụba dị ukwuu na strandings si sargassum algae bụ nsogbu na-emerụ ahụ maka mba abụọ ahụ. Site na ọrụ a, mba abụọ ahụ ga-ekekọrịta ihe ngwọta sitere n'okike nke gosipụtara na ọ dị irè na mpaghara ahụ.

"Cuba na Dominican Republic bụ mba abụọ kasị ukwuu n'àgwàetiti Caribbean na-ekerịta akụkọ ihe mere eme na ịdabere na oké osimiri maka ịkụ azụ, njem nlegharị anya na nchebe n'ụsọ oké osimiri. Site na mmesapụ aka na ọhụụ nke CBF, ha ga-enwe ike ịrụkọ ọrụ ọnụ na ngwọta ọhụrụ iji wulite nkwụghachi maka obodo ha dị n'ụsọ oké osimiri."

Fernando Bretos | Onye isi mmemme, The Ocean Foundation

Na Cuba, ọrụ emere site na onyinye a gụnyere ịrụ ọrụ na Ministri Sayensị, Teknụzụ na gburugburu ebe obibi Cuban iji weghachi ọtụtụ narị acres nke ebe obibi mangrove na itinye aka na ndị ọrụ Guanahacabebes National Park n'ịgbalite mbọ iji weghachi coral na-ewu ụlọ na iweghachite mmiri na gburugburu ebe obibi mangrove. Na Jardines de la Reina National Park, TOF na Mahadum Havana ga-amalite ọrụ mweghachi coral ọhụrụ mgbe. na-aga n'ihu n'ọrụ anyị ogologo iri afọ na nlekota ahụike coral.

Mark J. Spalding, Onye isi oche nke The Ocean Foundation, kwuputara na “a na-asọpụrụ ma na-agba anyị ume site na nnabata CBF maka ọrụ anyị na mpaghara Caribbean. Onyinye a ga-eme ka TOF na ndị mmekọ anyị nwee ike iwulite ikike mpaghara na nkwado nke resilience iji chee ihu igwe na-eme mgbanwe ihu igwe na-abịa, hụ na nchekwa nri ka ukwuu, na ịnọgide na-enwe ụkpụrụ njem nlegharị anya bụ isi - meziwanye akụ na ụba na-acha anụnụ anụnụ na ịmepụta ọrụ - si otú a na-eme ka ndụ nke ndị bi na Cuba na DR dị nchebe na ahụike. "

Na Dominican Republic, TOF ga-arụ ọrụ na ya SECORE International iji usoro mgbasawanye mmekọahụ ọhụrụ nke ga-enyere ha aka iguzogide ịcha ọcha na ọrịa na-akụgharị coral n'elu mmiri dị na Bayahibe dị nso na Parque del Este National Park. Ọrụ a na-agbasawanye na mmekorita TOF dị na ya Grogenic iji gbanwee mmekpa ahụ sargassum banye compost nke obodo ndị ọrụ ugbo na-eji - wepụ mkpa fatịlaịza sitere na mmanụ ala dị oke ọnụ nke na-enye aka na mmetọ nri na-emebi ihe ndị dị n'akụkụ osimiri.

The Ocean Foundation nwere obi ụtọ ịmalite mbọ afọ atọ a ezubere ka mgbanwe n'etiti ndị ọkà mmụta sayensị, ndị ọrụ, ngalaba njem na gọọmentị. Anyị nwere olile anya na mbọ a na-ewepụta echiche ọhụrụ karịa maka iwulite nkwụsi ike megide mgbanwe ihu igwe maka mba abụọ kachasị ukwuu na Caribbean.

Banyere The Ocean Foundation

Dị ka naanị ntọala obodo maka oke osimiri, ọrụ 501 (c) (3) The Ocean Foundation bụ ịkwado, wusie ike na ịkwalite òtù ndị ahụ raara onwe ha nye iji gbanwee usoro mbibi nke gburugburu oke osimiri gburugburu ụwa. Anyị na-elekwasị anya ọkachamara mkpokọta anyị na ihe iyi egwu na-apụta iji wepụta ihe ngwọta dị mma na atụmatụ ka mma maka mmejuputa.

Banyere ego Caribbean Biodiversity Fund

Ntọala guzosie ike na 2012, Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) bụ mmezu nke ọhụụ siri ike ịmepụta ego a pụrụ ịdabere na ya, ogologo oge maka nchekwa na mmepe na-adigide na mpaghara Caribbean. CBF na otu nke National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs) jikọtara ọnụ na-etolite Caribbean Sustainable Finance Architecture.

Banyere SECORE International

Ebumnuche SECORE International bụ imepụta na kesaa ngwaọrụ na teknụzụ iji weghachi coral reefs n'ụwa niile. Ya na ndị mmekọ, Secore International butere Global Coral Restoration Programme na 2017 iji mee ka mmepe nke ngwaọrụ ọhụrụ, ụzọ na atụmatụ ọhụrụ na-elekwasị anya n'ịbawanye arụmọrụ nke omume mweghachi na ntinye nke atụmatụ nkwalite ume ka ha dị.

Banyere Grogenic

Ọrụ Grogenics bụ ichekwa ụdị dị iche iche na ụbara nke ndụ mmiri. Ha na-eme nke a site n'ịkwado ọtụtụ nsogbu ndị dị n'akụkụ osimiri site n'iwe ihe ubi sargassum n'oké osimiri tupu o rute n'ikpere mmiri. Grogenics' organic compost na-eweghachi ala dị ndụ site n'itinye nnukwu carbon azụ n'ime ala na osisi. Site na itinye usoro mmeghari ohuru, ebumnuche njedebe bụ ijide ọtụtụ metric ton nke carbon dioxide nke ga-ewetakwu ego maka ndị ọrụ ugbo ma ọ bụ ụlọ ọrụ ụlọ oriri na ọṅụṅụ site na mbelata carbon.

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