Gore Rangu reZvitsuwa

Shamwari inodiwa yeGungwa,

Kwandiri, 2017 raive gore rechitsuwa, uye nekudaro rekuwedzera horizons. Kushanya kwenzvimbo kwegore, misangano nemisangano zvakandiendesa kuzvitsuwa nenyika dzezvitsuwa pasi rose. Ndakatsvaga Southern Cross ndisati ndayambuka kuchamhembe kweTropic of Capricorn. Ndakawana zuva pandakayambuka mutsara weInternational date. Ndakayambuka equator. Uye, ndakayambuka Tropic yeCancer, uye ndakasimudza ruoko kuNorth Pole sezvo ndege yangu yaitevera nzira yekuchamhembe kuenda kuEurope.

Zvitsuwa zvinomutsa mifananidzo yakasimba yekuzvimiririra, nzvimbo yekuve "kure nazvo zvese," nzvimbo iyo zvikepe nendege zvinogona kuve chinhu chinodiwa. Kuzviparadzanisa nevamwe ikoko chikomborero uye chituko. 

Hunhu hwakajairika hwekuzvimirira uye nharaunda yakabatana inotekeshera mutsika yezvitsuwa zvese zvandakashanyira. Kutyisidzirwa kwepasirese kwekukwira kwemvura yegungwa, kuwedzera kusimba kwedutu, uye shanduko yetembiricha yegungwa nekemisitiri hazvisi zvekufungidzira "pakupera kwezana ramakore" matambudziko kumarudzi ezvitsuwa, kunyanya nyika dzezvitsuwa. Ndiwo mamiriro ezvinhu chaiwo aripo zvino anokanganisa hupfumi, zvakatipoteredza, uye kugara zvakanaka kwevanhu munyika dzakawanda pasi rose.

Zvitsuwa zveSouth Pacific, Google, 2017

MaAzores aitamba neSargasso Sea Commission apo takakurukura nzira yakanakisisa yekugadzirisa imba yezvisikwa zvakawanda zvakakosha kubva kucheche dzegungwa kusvika kune humpback whale. Nantucket's iconic whaling nhoroondo yakatsigira musangano pane "Whale Alert" app iyo inobatsira vatungamiriri vengarava kudzivirira kurova whale. Mexican, America, neCuba masayendisiti akaungana muHavana uko takakurukura nzira yakanakisa yekutarisa hutano hweGulf yeMexico tozoisa iyo data kune yakabatana manejimendi ezviwanikwa zvemugungwa kunyangwe munguva yekuchinja. Ndakadzokera kuMalta kumusangano wechina we "Ocean Yedu", apo vatungamiri vegungwa vakadai sevaimbova Munyori weHurumende John Kerry, Prince Albert weMonaco, uye Prince Charles weUnited Kingdom vakaedza kuunza pfungwa yekutarisira kune ramangwana redu regungwa rakagovaniswa. Masayendisiti nevagadziri vemitemo kubva kumarudzi gumi nemaviri ezvitsuwa pavakaungana muFiji neboka reTOF kumusangano wedu wesainzi uye mutemo wesainzi, vakabatana nevaya vakadzidziswa kumusangano weTOF muMauritius, zvichikurudzira nyika idzi kuti dzinzwisise. zviri kuitika mumvura dzavo uye kugadzirisa zvavanogona.

Azores Archipelago, Azores.com

Kubva kumhenderekedzo yegungwa ine mawere yeAzores kusvika kumahombekombe anogara achipisa eFiji kusvika kunzvimbo yenhau ye<em>lecon [yekumberi kwemvura] yeHavana, matambudziko acho akanga akajeka zvikuru. Tose zvedu takaona ruparadziko rwakakwana rweBarbuda, Puerto Rico, Dominica, US Virgin Islands, uye British Virgin Islands sezvo Hurricanes Irma naMaria yakarova zvivakwa zvakavakwa nevanhu uye zvakasikwa zvakafanana. Cuba nezvimwe zvitsuwa zveCaribbean zvakakuvadzwa zvakanyanya. Nyika dzezvitsuwa dzeJapan, Taiwan, Philippines, neIndonesia pamwe chete dzakaparira mazana emamiriyoni emadhora mukukuvadzwa nedutu rinopisa gore rino. Panguva imwe cheteyo, kune dzimwe njodzi dzinotyisa kuupenyu hwezvitsuwa dzinosanganisira kukukurwa kwevhu, kupinda mumvura ine munyu mumatsime ekunwa mvura yakachena, uye kuchinjika kwemhando dzezvipenyu zvemugungwa kubva kunzvimbo dzine nhoroondo nekuda kwekudziya kwekushisa nezvimwe zvinhu.

Allan Michael Chastanet, Mutungamiriri weSt. Lucia

Sezvakataurwa mu The New York Times

Kana iwe uchisanganisira maEEZ avo, Diki Island States ichokwadi Big Ocean States. Saka nekudaro, zviwanikwa zvavo zvemugungwa zvinomiririra nhaka yavo neramangwana ravo — uye basa redu pamwe chete rekudzikisa kukuvadza kune vavakidzani vedu kwese kwese. Sezvo isu tichiunza pamwe chete nyaya dzemakungwa kune dzimwe nyika dzakawanda, maonero emarudzi aya ari kuchinja kubva padiki kuenda kune makuru! Fiji yakaita basa rakakura gore rino semubatanidzwa weUN SDG 14 "Ocean Conference" muna Chikumi uye muiti wemusangano mukuru wepagore wemamiriro ekunze unozivikanwa seUNFCCC COP23, wakaitirwa muBonn muna Mbudzi. Fiji iri kushinhirirawo Oceans Pathway Partnership senzira inovimbisa isu tese kufunga nezvegungwa apo isu tinoshanda kugadzirisa kukanganisa kwemamiriro ekunze. Sweden semubatanidzwa weUN Ocean Conference inobvuma izvi. Uye, Germany inoitawo saizvozvo. Havasi voga.

Mark J. Spalding achiratidzira paCOP23, Bonn, Germany

Mutungamiri Gaston Browne weAntigua neBarbuda.

Sezvakataurwa mu The New York Times

Ndakava nerombo rakanaka rekupinda misangano miviri iyi yenyika umo tariro nekuodzwa mwoyo zvinosangana. Nyika dzezvitsuwa zviduku dzinopa mari isingasviki 2 muzana yokubudiswa kwegasi regreenhouse, asi dziri kusangana nemigumisiro yakaipisisa kusvika nhasi. Pane tariro yekuti tinogona uye tichagadzirisa nyaya idzi uye kubatsira nyika dzezvitsuwa kuita izvi kuburikidza neGreen Climate Fund nemamwe matanho; uye pane kuodzwa mwoyo kwakakodzera kuti nyika dzakapa zvakanyanya mukushanduka kwemamiriro ekunze dzinononoka kubatsira nyika dzezvitsuwa dzakanyanya kukanganiswa nekushanduka kwemamiriro ekunze.

Thoriq Ibrahim, Gurukota reMagetsi uye Zvakatipoteredza muMaldives

Sezvakataurwa mu The New York Times

Chitsuwa changu chekupedzisira chegore chaive Cozumel yekuMexico yemusangano wemapaki emugungwa (Cuba, Mexico, neUS). Cozumel ndiyo imba yaIxchel, mwari weMayan, mwarikadzi weMwedzi. Temberi yake huru yaive iri yoga paCozumel uye yakashanya kamwe chete mazuva makumi maviri nemasere apo mwedzi waive wakazara nekuvheneka nzira chena yeraimu nemusango. Rimwe ramabasa ake rakanga riri samwarikadzi wepasi rinobereka zvibereko uye rine maruva, ane simba guru rokuporesa. Musangano waive coda ine simba kune gore rakapedzwa tichitarisa maitiro ekutungamira hukama hwedu hwevanhu kunyanza kuenda kupora.

Cozumel, Mexico, Mufananidzo Chikwereti: Shireen Rahimi, CubaMar

Ndakauyawo kubva mugore rangu rezvitsuwa ndine ruzivo rwakawedzerwa rwekuda kwechimbichimbi chekuda kutsigira kusimba uye kugadzirisa nekukurumidza, kunyangwe isu tichironga kutama kusingadzivisiki sezvo gungwa richikwira. Zvakawanda zviri mungozi zvinofanira kureva izwi guru. Tinofanira kuisa mari izvozvi, kwete gare gare.

Tinofanira kuteerera kugungwa. Yapfuura nguva yokuti tose tiise pokutanga izvo zvinotipa oxygen, zvokudya, uye zvimwe zvisingaverengeki zvakanakira. Vanhu varo vezvitsuwa vakadanidzira. Nharaunda yedu inoedza kuvadzivirira. Tese tinogona kuita zvakawanda.

Nokuda kwegungwa,
Mark J. Spalding