Wolemba Emily Franc, Wothandizira Kafukufuku, The Ocean Foundation

zinyalala

Zinyalala za m'nyanja zimabwera m'njira zosiyanasiyana, kuyambira pa ndudu mpaka pa ukonde wosodza wosagwiritsidwa ntchito wa mapaundi 4,000.

Palibe amene amasangalala kuyang'ana gombe lodzaza ndi zinyalala kapena kusambira pafupi ndi zinyalala. Ndipo sitisangalala kuona nyama zakutchire zikufa chifukwa chodya zinyalala kapena kugwidwa nazo. Kuchuluka kwa zinyalala zam'madzi ndivuto lodziwika padziko lonse lapansi lomwe liyenera kuthetsedwa ndi mayiko onse. Gwero lalikulu la zinyalala zam'madzi, monga zatsimikiziridwa ndi kafukufuku wa UNEP wa 2009 wofunafuna mayankho amsika ku zinyalala zam'madzi.[1] ndi zinyalala zochokera kumtunda: zinyalala zotayidwa m'misewu ndi m'ngalande, zowombedwa ndi mphepo kapena mvula yokambitsira mitsinje, m'mitsinje ndipo pamapeto pake m'zilumba. Malo enanso a zinyalala za m’nyanja ndi kutayirako mopanda lamulo komanso kusasamalidwa bwino kotayirako. Zinyalala zochokera pamtunda zimapezanso njira yopita kunyanja kuchokera kumadera a zilumba chifukwa cha mphepo yamkuntho ndi tsunami. M’mphepete mwa nyanja ya Pacific ku United States mukuona zinyalala zochuluka kwambiri zochokera ku chivomezi ndi tsunami mu 2011 kumpoto chakum’mawa kwa dziko la Japan zomwe zikusefukira m’mphepete mwa nyanja yathu.

konza

Chaka chilichonse, zinyalala za m’nyanja zimapha mbalame za m’nyanja zoposa miliyoni imodzi ndi nyama za m’madzi za m’madzi ndi akamba 100,000 pamene zidya kapena kukodwa nazo.

Nkhani yabwino ndiyakuti anthu ndi mabungwe akuyesetsa kuthana ndi vutoli. Mwachitsanzo, pa Ogasiti 21, 2013 Bungwe la National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) lidalengeza za mwayi watsopano wothandizira ntchito yoyeretsa zinyalala zam'mphepete mwa nyanja. Ndalama zonse zamapulogalamu ndi $2million, zomwe akuyembekezera kupereka ndalama pafupifupi 15 ku mabungwe osapindula oyenerera, mabungwe aboma m'magulu onse, maboma amtundu waku America, ndi mabungwe opeza phindu, kuyambira $15,000 mpaka $250,000.

Ocean Foundation ndiwothandizira kwambiri pakuyeretsa zinyalala m'mphepete mwa nyanja kudzera mu Coastal CODE Fund, yoperekedwa ndi zopereka zaufulu kuchokera ku Alaskan Brewing Company kuyambira 2007. Anthu ndi magulu ena angaperekenso zopereka ku Coastal CODE Fund The Ocean Foundation ndi masamba a Coastal CODE[SM1] .

Mpaka pano, thumba ili latithandiza kuthandizira zoyesayesa za 26 zam'deralo, mabungwe ammudzi omwe ali ndi anthu zikwizikwi odzipereka m'mphepete mwa nyanja ya Pacific kuti agwirizane ndi ntchito zoyeretsa magombe, kupititsa patsogolo madzi abwino, kupereka maphunziro okhudza kusunga ndi kusunga nyanja, ndi kuthandizira nsomba zokhazikika. Mwachitsanzo, posachedwapa tapereka ndalama ku Alaska SeaLife Center pothandizira awo Gyres Project, ntchito yothandizana ndi a Anchorage Museum yolemba momwe zinyalala za m'madzi zimafikira kumadera omwe amati ndi akutali komanso "osakhudzidwa" kuzungulira zilumba za Aleutian. Zolemba zogwira mtimazi zatulutsidwa kumene ndi NatGeo ndipo zitha kuwonedwa zonse Pano.

kuyeretsa gombe

Tsiku la International Coastal Clean Up Day limachitika chaka chilichonse pa Seputembara 21st.

CODE ku Coastal sikuti imangothandizira kuyeretsa magombe, komanso kukhala ndi moyo wokhazikika popanga MAfunde. chomwe chimayimira:

Walk, njinga kapena ngalawa kuti muchepetse utsi
Alimbikitsani nyanja zathu ndi magombe athu
Vwotsogolera
Epa nsomba zokhazikika
Ssungani chidziwitso chanu

Chilengezo cha NOAA ndi mwayi wosangalatsa wothandizira ndikuthandizira ndalama zamagulu, zochitika zamagulu zomwe zipangitsa kuti malo athu apanyanja azikhala opanda zinyalala zamoyo zam'madzi zomwe zimadalira malo aukhondo, athanzi komanso opanda zinyalala.

Zomwe muyenera kudziwa pofunsira thandizo la NOAA:

Tsiku lomaliza ntchito: November 1, 2013
Name:  FY2014 Kuchotsa Zinyalala Zam'madzi Zam'deralo, Dipatimenti ya Zamalonda
Nambala yotsatira: NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2014-2003849
Link: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=240334

Ngakhale tikuyesetsa kupeza njira zothetsera mavuto omwe amayambitsa zinyalala zam'madzi, ndikofunikira kuteteza madera athu am'madzi mwa kuyeretsa zonyansa zathu mosalekeza. Lowani nawo nkhondo yolimbana ndi zinyalala zam'madzi ndikuthandizira kuteteza nyanja zathu popereka kapena kupempha thandizo lero.


[1] UNEP, Malangizo pakugwiritsa ntchito zida zokhazikitsidwa ndi Msika pothana ndi zinyalala zam'madzi, 2009, p.5,http://www.unep.org/regionalseas/marinelitter/publications/docs/Economic_Instruments_and_Marine_Litter.pdf