Zvakabuda musarudzo dzedu dzenyika zvinonzwa sezvisina kunaka—zvisinei kuti ndiani waunosarudza (vamiriri), mhinduro dzakasimba dzinoratidza matambudziko ekusangana nematambudziko enguva yedu. Zvakadaro, ndinotenda kuti panogona kuve netarisiro nekuti isu tine mukana wakakura wekuenderera mberi nekutungamira hukama hwevanhu negungwa kune remangwana rakasimba uye rakarurama kune ese nharaunda dzine hupenyu hwakabatana neiyo yegungwa uye. hupenyu huri mukati.

Vazhinji vedu taitarisira kusimbiswa kwakajeka kwekukosha kwesainzi uye kutonga kwemutemo. Taitarisirawo kurambwa kwenyika kwevachena nyika, rusaruraganda uye rusarura pamatanho ese munzira dzese. Taitarisira kudzorerwa kwetsika, kudyidzana, uye nyika yakabatana. Taitarisira mukana wekuita zvakare mukuvaka nzanga inosanganisirwa umo munhu wese anonzwa kunge ndewe.

Vazhinji vatinoshanda navo kune dzimwe nyika vakatumira mashoko etariro kuti izvozvo zvichaitika. Mumwe akanyora kuti: “Vanhu vokuAmerica vane GENEROUS, mwoyo, pfungwa nechikwama, vanhu vokuAmerica vaidada nebasa iri uye vaionekwa nesu tose tichishamiswa. NeAmerica isina kugadzikana, hudzvinyiriri huri kuwedzera uye demokrasi iri kudzikira uye tinoda kuti udzoke. ”

Sarudzo ya2020 inorevei kugungwa?

Hatingati makore mana apfuura aive kurasikirwa zvachose kwegungwa. Asi kunharaunda zhinji dzemumhenderekedzo yegungwa, nyaya dzavakanga varwisana nadzo kwenguva yakareba uye zvakaoma kuti dzinzwike, uye vakakunda, dzakadzoka kuzovapikisa zvakare. Kubva pakuyedzwa kwekudengenyeka kwemafuta negasi kusvika kumvura inoyerera yetsvina kusvika pakuwedzeredza kusvika pakurambidzwa kwemabhegi epurasitiki, mutoro wakawira zvakare kune avo vanotakura mutengo weaya marudzi ezviitiko zvenguva pfupi uye kubira veruzhinji nhaka yedu yakagovaniswa yezviwanikwa, nepo mabhenefiti achiwedzera. kumasangano ari kure. Nharaunda dzakabudirira kusimudza alarm yeblue-green algal blooms nemared tides vachiri vakamirira danho rakasimba rekudzivirira.

Makore mana apfuura akaratidza zvakare kuti kuparadza zvakanaka kuri nyore, kunyanya kana sainzi, maitiro emutemo uye maonero eruzhinji akafuratirwa. Makore makumi mashanu efambiro mberi pamusoro pemhepo, mvura, uye utano hwevanhu akaparadzwa zvakakomba. Kunyange tichidemba kurasikirwa nemakore mana mukuedza kugadzirisa kukanganiswa kwemamiriro ekunze uye kuderedza kukuvadza mune ramangwana, tinoziva zvakare kuti tichiri kufanira kuita zvese zvatinogona. Chatinofanira kuita kupeta maoko edu, kubatana maoko, uye kushanda pamwechete kuvaka patsva masisitimu emubatanidzwa anozotibatsira kusangana nematambudziko makuru emangwana.

Pane nyaya dzakawanda dziri patafura — nzvimbo dzakawanda uko kugona kwedu kutungamira senyika kwakaderedzwa nemaune. Gungwa harizove pamberi uye pakati pehurukuro dzese. Nezvimwe zvisizvo nekuda kweCCIDID-19, kukosha kwekuvakazve hupfumi, kuvakazve kuvimba nehurumende, uye kuvaka patsva magariro uye epasirese dhipatimendi inowirirana nematanho anodiwa kudzoreredza kuwanda kugungwa.

Murutivi rweGulf coast, kuMexico, Cuba, neUnited States, nharaunda dziri kunetsekana kubata nemhedzisiro yegore rino rekodhi yekumisa mwaka wemadutu, kunyangwe ivo vanga vachitotarisana nekukwira, kudziya kwemakungwa uye kushanduka kwehove, uye zvechokwadi denda. Pavanenge vachivaka patsva, vanoda rubatsiro rwedu kuti nharaunda dzavo dzive dzakasimba uye kuti nzvimbo dzinodzivirira dzakaita semiti yemimango, jecha, madhaka nehuswa hwegungwa dzadzoreredzwa. Kudzoreredza kunodiwa kwese kumahombekombe edu, uye zviitiko izvi zvinogadzira mabasa uye zvinogona kubatsira hove kudzoka, kugadzira mamwe mabasa. Uye kubhadhara zvine hunhu, mabasa ekuvaka nharaunda chimwe chinhu chatichada chaizvo sezvo isu tichivakazve hupfumi panguva yedenda.

Nekugona kushoma kwehutungamiriri hwemubatanidzwa weUS, kufambira mberi pakuchengetedza gungwa kunoda kuenderera kune imwe nzvimbo, kunyanya kumasangano epasi rose, hurumende dzepasi, masangano ezvidzidzo, masangano akazvimirira, uye masangano akazvimirira. Rakawanda rebasa iri rakaenderera mberi pasinei nezvipingamupinyi zvezvematongerwe enyika.

Uye isu veThe Ocean Foundation ticharamba tichiita zvatagara tichiita. Isuwo tichararama chero chipi chinouya, uye basa redu harizoshanduki. Uye hatizoneti pakuita kuti zvinhu zvive nani kune wese.

  • Kurasikirwa kusingaverengeki kunokonzerwa nekusaenzana, kusarurama, uye rusaruraganda rwemaitiro hazvina kudzikira- Nharaunda yedu inofanirwa kuenderera mberi nebasa redu rekuita kuti pave nekusiyana kukuru, kuenzana, kubatanidzwa uye kururamisira.
  • Iyo acidification yegungwa haina kuchinja. Tinofanira kuramba tichishanda kuti tiinzwisise, tichiiongorora pamwe nekugadzirisa nekuideredza.
  • Dambudziko repasi rose rekusvibiswa kwepurasitiki harina kuchinja. Tinofanira kuramba tichishanda kudzivirira kugadzirwa kwezvinhu zvakaoma, zvakasvibiswa, uye zvine chepfu.
  • Kutyisidzirwa kwekuvhiringidzika kwemamiriro ekunze hakuna kuchinja, tinoda kuramba tichishanda mukuvaka zvitsuwa zvakasimba zvemamiriro ekunze, kudzorera kusimba kwemamiriro ekunze-kwakavakirwa pamamiriro ekunze euswa hwegungwa, mangrove uye marara emunyu.
  • Kuputsikirwa kwechikepe kungangobvinza hakuna kuzvigadzirisa. Tinofanira kuenderera mberi nebasa redu rekuvatsvaga uye kuita hurongwa hwekuvamisa kukuvadza nharaunda.
  • Kudiwa kwebazi rega rega kuita basa rekuita kuti gungwa rive neutano uye rive rakawanda zvakare harina kuchinja, tinoda kuenderera mberi nebasa redu naRockefeller nevamwe kuvaka hupfumi hwebhuruu.

Mune mamwe mazwi, isu tichave tichikoshesa hutano hwegungwa mazuva ese kubva kupi kwatinoshanda. Tichaita chikamu chedu kudzikamisa kupararira kweCCIDID-19 uye nekubatsira vatinopihwa nenharaunda dzemumhenderekedzo yegungwa kubata nezvinozoitika nenzira dzinofunga kugara kwavo kwenguva refu. Uye isu tinofara nekubatana nevatsva uye kuita zvekare zvekare pachinzvimbo chegungwa redu repasi rose, iro hupenyu hwese hunotsamira.

Nokuda kwegungwa,

Mark J. Spalding
mutungamiriri wenyika


Mark J. Spalding, Mutungamiri weThe Ocean Foundation inhengo yeOcean Studies Board yeNational Academies of Sciences, Engineering, uye Medicine (USA). Ari kushanda paSargasso Sea Commission. Mark iMukuru Mukuru paCentre yeBlue Economy paMiddlebury Institute of International Studies. Uye, ndiye Chipangamazano kune Yepamusoro Level Panel yeSustainable Ocean Economy. Pamusoro pezvo, anoshanda sechipangamazano kuRockefeller Climate Solutions Fund (mari isina kumboitika yegungwa-centric investimendi) uye inhengo yeDziva reNyanzvi reUN World Ocean Assessment. Akagadzira chirongwa chekutanga cheblue carbon offset, SeaGrass Kura. Mako inyanzvi pamitemo yezvakatipoteredza uye mutemo, mutemo wegungwa uye mutemo, uye philanthropy yegungwa negungwa.