ndi Mark J. Spalding, Purezidenti

Ocean Foundation ndiye "maziko am'madera" oyamba am'nyanja, okhala ndi zida zonse zopangira maziko ammudzi komanso chidwi chapadera pakusunga panyanja. Momwemonso, The Ocean Foundation ikuyang'anizana ndi zopinga zazikulu ziwiri zotetezera bwino panyanja: kusowa kwa ndalama komanso kusowa kwa malo omwe angalumikize mosavuta akatswiri oteteza zachilengedwe kwa opereka ndalama omwe akufuna kuyikapo ndalama. Cholinga chathu ndikuthandizira, kulimbikitsa, ndi kulimbikitsa mabungwe omwe adzipereka kuti athetse chiwonongeko cha chilengedwe cha nyanja padziko lonse lapansi.

1st Quarter 2005 Investments ndi The Ocean Foundation

Title Grantee kuchuluka

Ndalama za Coral Field of Interest Fund Grants

Post Tsunami Coral Reef Assessment New England Aquarium

$10,000.00

Coral Reef & Curio Campaign SeaWeb

$10,000.00

Kudutsa Grants

Kwa Western Pacific ndi Mesoamerican Reef Mgwirizano wa Coral Reef

$20,000.00

USA ikupereka mphatso ku Canada Charity Georgia Strait Alliance

$416.25

(Onani zokambirana pansipa) Ocean Alliance

$47,500.00

Kulimbikitsa kuteteza nyanja Ocean Champions (c4)

$23,750.00

Msonkhano wa Grupo Tortugero ku Loreto Pro Peninsula

$5,000.00

RPI Reef Guide Chitetezo cha Reef Int'l

$10,000.00

General Operations Grants

Nkhani Yapadera "Nyanja Zili Pavuto" E Magazine

$2,500.00

Phukusi la Maphunziro Okhudza Aquaculture Habitat Media

$2,500.00

Msonkhano wa Mid-Atlantic Blue Vision National Aquarium Baltimore

$2,500.00

Sabata ya Capitol Hill Oceans 2005 National Marine Sanctuary Fdn

$2,500.00

Mwayi Watsopano Wogulitsa

TOF imayang'anitsitsa patsogolo ntchito yosunga nyanja, kufunafuna njira zothetsera mavuto omwe akufunika ndalama ndi chithandizo, ndikukudziwitsani zatsopano zofunika kwambiri. Kota yatha, tidapereka pulojekiti yaukadaulo ya Ocean Alliance yokhudzana ndi kuwonongeka kwa phokoso lamakampani amafuta ku West Africa. Wopereka ndalama watipatsa $50,000 ya polojekitiyi, ndipo akutitsutsa kuti tikweze machesi a 2:1. Chifukwa chake, tikubwerezanso mbiri ya polojekitiyi pansipa, ndikukupemphani kuti mutithandize kuthana ndi zovuta zomwe tapatsidwa.

amene: Ocean Alliance
Kodi: Kuchokera ku Mauritania ndi West Coast ya Africa
Chani: Pa kafukufuku waukadaulo wamayimbidwe ngati gawo la Ocean Alliance's Voyage of the Odyssey. Iyi ndi ntchito yogwirizana ya Scripps Institution of Oceanography ndi Ocean Alliance. Pulogalamuyi ilinso ndi gawo lolimba la maphunziro mogwirizana ndi PBS. Kafukufukuyu adzayang'ana kwambiri zomwe zimachitika chifukwa cha phokoso lochokera ku kufufuza kwa mafuta a seismic ndi usodzi pa cetaceans. Pulojekitiyi idzagwiritsa ntchito ukadaulo wapamwamba kwambiri: Autonomous Acoustic Recording Packages (AARP). Zipangizozi zimaponyedwa pansi pa nyanja ndipo zimajambula mosalekeza pa zitsanzo 1000 pa sekondi imodzi kwa miyezi. Zambiri kuchokera ku AARP's zidzafaniziridwa ndi ma acoustic transects omwe amayendetsedwa kuchokera ku Odyssey pogwiritsa ntchito makulidwe amtundu wokokedwa wokhala ndi ma frequency angapo. Pulojekitiyi idzawonjezedwa ku deta yomwe ikusonkhanitsidwa ndi Ulendo wa Odyssey womwe ulipo, womwe udzapangitse kufufuza kwakukulu kwa kuchuluka ndi kugawidwa kwa zinyama zam'madzi m'dera la kafukufuku, kuphatikizapo kuyang'ana momwe zilili ndi poizoni ndi majini.
chifukwa: Phokoso la Anthropogenic limapangidwa m'nyanja mwadala komanso mosadziwa. Chotsatira chake ndi kuipitsidwa kwa phokoso lomwe limakhala lamphamvu kwambiri komanso lopweteka, komanso lapansi komanso losatha. Pali umboni wokwanira wotsimikizira kuti phokoso lamphamvu kwambiri ndi lovulaza ndipo, nthawi zina, limapha nyama zam'madzi. Pomaliza, polojekitiyi yakhazikitsidwa kudera lakutali la nyanja komwe maphunziro ochepa amtunduwu adachitikapo.
Bwanji: The Ocean Foundation's Marine Mammals Field-of-Interest Fund ya Ocean Foundation, yomwe imayang'ana kwambiri ziwopsezo zanthawi yomweyo kwa nyama zam'madzi.

Kuphatikiza apo, kotala ino tikuwonetsa:

  • Union of Concerned Scientists - Palibe ayezi wa m'nyanja, palibe zimbalangondo za polar
  • Chikhalidwe cha Pacific - Chilumba cha Sakhalin, anamgumi kapena mafuta?

amene: Union of Concerned Scientists
Kodi: Pamwamba pa Arctic Circle: dziko lachisanu ndi chitatu, zaka 4.5 Arctic Climate Impact Assessment imasonyeza kuti pamene madzi oundana akubwerera kumtunda, zimbalangondo, zimbalangondo, ndi mikango ya m'nyanja zikhoza kuchotsedwa mwamsanga kumalo osaka nyama ndi ana. Pamene madzi oundana a m’nyanja akucheperachepera, kuchuluka kwa ma krill kumachepa, momwemonso zisindikizo ndi nyama zina zomwe zimadalira iwo, ndiyeno, zimbalangondo za polar zimakhala zovuta kupeza zidindo. Chotsatira chake, akuwopedwa kuti zimbalangondo za polar zitha kutha ku Northern hemisphere pofika chapakati pazaka.
Chani: Pofuna kubweretsa zidziwitso zomveka za sayansi kwa opanga mfundo ndi anthu kuti aziwaphunzitsa za kutentha kwa dziko.
chifukwa: Kukhazikitsa njira zothanirana ndi kusintha kwa nyengo zomwe zilipo mosavuta, komanso kuchedwetsa kuthandiza anthu pakupanga mpweya wa kaboni kumapereka mwayi kwa mitundu yolimba kwambiri kuti ikhale ndi moyo.
Bwanji: The Ocean Foundation's Oceans & Climate Change Field-of-Interest Fund, yomwe imayang'ana kwambiri kulimbikitsa kulimba mtima ndi kupeza mayankho.

amene: Pacific Environment
Kodi: Chilumba cha Sakhalin, Russia (kumpoto kwa Japan) komwe, kuyambira 1994, Shell, Mitsubishi ndi Mitsui akhala akutsogolera ntchito yochotsa mafuta ndi gasi m'mphepete mwa nyanja.
Chani: Pofuna kuthandizira mgwirizano wotsogozedwa ndi Pacific Environment motsogozedwa ndi mabungwe achilengedwe a 50, omwe apereka njira zowonetsetsa kuti chitukuko cha mphamvu sichingawononge zachilengedwe zosalimba komanso usodzi wolemera womwe uli m'mphepete mwa nyanja ya Sakhalin. Njirazi zimapemphanso kutetezedwa kwa mitundu yosowa komanso yomwe ili pangozi, kuphatikizapo anamgumi, mbalame za m'nyanja, pinnipeds, ndi nsomba.
chifukwa: Chitukuko chopanda chidwi chidzakhala ndi vuto lalikulu ku Western Pacific Gray Whale yomwe ili pangozi, yomwe yatsala 100 yokha; ukhoza kuwononga chuma chapanyanja cha pachilumbachi; ndipo kuwonongeka kwakukulu kungawononge moyo wa asodzi zikwizikwi ochokera ku Russia ndi Japan.
Bwanji: The Ocean Foundation's Marine Mammals Field-of-Interest Fund ya Ocean Foundation, yomwe imayang'ana kwambiri ziwopsezo zanthawi yomweyo kwa nyama zam'madzi.

Zithunzi za TOF

  • Nicole Ross ndi Viviana Jiménez omwe adzalumikizana ndi TOF mu Epulo ndi Meyi motsatana. Kukhala ndi antchitowa kumatikonzekeretsa kuti tipeze thandizo laukadaulo la opereka athu.
  • M'malo mwa wopereka ndalama zambiri, tapanga mgwirizano kuti tichite kafukufuku wazinthu zomwe tingathe kupeza ndalama m'maiko angapo a ku South America.
  • Loreto Bay Foundation, yomwe ili ku The Ocean Foundation, ikuyembekeza kufikira $ 1 miliyoni muzinthu chaka chino.
  • SeaWeb ikupita patsogolo kwambiri ndi Marine Photobank, yomwe idakhazikitsidwa ku The Ocean Foundation.
  • Pa Marichi 30th, Purezidenti wa TOF, Mark J. Spalding, adapereka phunziro la "ocean ethic" pa Kuthana ndi Kusintha kwa Nyengo ndi Mapulojekiti Osintha Nyanja ku Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies.

Mawu Ena Omaliza

Ocean Foundation ikukulitsa luso la malo osungiramo nyanja ndikutseka kusiyana pakati pa nthawi ino yodziwika bwino za zovuta zomwe zili m'nyanja zathu komanso kutetezedwa kowona kwa nyanja zathu, kuphatikiza kasamalidwe kokhazikika ndi kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe kake.

Pofika chaka cha 2008, TOF idzakhala itapanga njira yatsopano yopereka chithandizo chachifundo (maziko okhudzana ndi chikhalidwe cha anthu), kukhazikitsa maziko oyamba apadziko lonse lapansi omwe amayang'ana kwambiri kasungidwe ka nyanja, ndikukhala wopereka ndalama zachitatu pazambiri zachitetezo cha panyanja padziko lonse lapansi. Chilichonse mwazochita izi chingalungamitse nthawi ndi ndalama zoyambirira kuti TOF ikhale yopambana - zonsezi zimapanga ndalama zapadera komanso zokakamiza m'malo mwa nyanja zamchere zapadziko lapansi komanso mabiliyoni a anthu omwe amadalira iwo kuti athandizidwe ndi moyo.

Monga momwe zilili ndi maziko aliwonse, ndalama zathu zogwirira ntchito ndi zowonongera zomwe zimathandizira mwachindunji ntchito zoperekedwa kapena zoperekedwa mwachindunji (monga kupezeka pamisonkhano ya NGO, opereka ndalama, kapena kutenga nawo mbali pama board, ndi zina zotero).

Chifukwa cha kufunikira kowonjezera kusungitsa bwino mabuku, kulima opereka ndalama, ndi ndalama zina zogwirira ntchito, timagawa pafupifupi 8 mpaka 10% ngati gawo lathu loyang'anira. Tikuyembekeza kukwera kwakanthawi kochepa pomwe tikubweretsa antchito atsopano kuti ayembekezere kukula kwathu komwe kukubwera, koma cholinga chathu chonse chikhala kuti tichepetse ndalamazi, mogwirizana ndi masomphenya athu onse opeza ndalama zambiri pantchito yosamalira zachilengedwe. momwe zingathere.