WASHINGTON, DC [Hlakola 28, 2023] – Mmuso wa Cuba le The Ocean Foundation di saenetse Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) kajeno; e leng e leng lekhetlo la pele ha Mmuso wa Cuba o saena MoU le mokgatlo o seng wa mmuso wa United States. 

MoU e sebelisa lilemo tse fetang mashome a mararo tsa ts'ebelisano ea mahlale a maoatle le mosebetsi oa leano lipakeng tsa mokhatlo le litsi tsa lipatlisiso tsa maoatleng tsa Cuba le mekhatlo ea paballo. Tšebelisano ena, e tsamaisoang ke sethala sa The Ocean Foundation se sa kopaneleng, se tsepamisitse maikutlo haholo Koung ea Mexico le Western Caribbean le har'a linaha tse tharo tse moeling oa Kou: Cuba, México le United States. 

Mohato oa Boraro-bo-bong, boiteko ba ho ntšetsa pele tšebelisano-'moho le paballo, bo qalile ka 2007 ka sepheo sa ho theha moralo oa lipatlisiso tse tsoelang pele tse kopanetsoeng tsa saense ho boloka le ho sireletsa metsi a re potolohileng le a arolelanoang le libaka tsa bolulo tsa leoatle. Ka 2015, nakong ea likamano lipakeng tsa Mopresidente Barack Obama le Raúl Castro, bo-ramahlale ba US le Cuba ba khothalelitse ho theoa ha marang-rang a Sebaka se Sirelelitsoeng sa Maoatleng (MPA) se neng se tla feta lilemo tse 55 tsa boitlamo bo fokolang ba linaha tse peli. Baetapele ba linaha tsena tse peli ba ile ba bona tšebelisano ea tikoloho e le eona ntho e tlang pele bakeng sa tšebelisano 'moho. Ka lebaka leo, litumellano tse peli tsa tikoloho li ile tsa phatlalatsoa ka November 2015. E 'ngoe ea tsona, e Memorantamo wa Kutlwano wa Tshebedisano-mmoho ho Paballo le Tsamaiso ya Mawatle a Sireleditsweng, e thehile marang-rang a ikhethang a linaha tse peli a nolofalitseng boiteko bo kopanetsoeng mabapi le saense, botsamaisi le tsamaiso libakeng tse 'nè tse sirelelitsoeng Cuba le United States. Lilemo tse peli hamorao, RedGolfo e thehiloe Cozumel ka December 2017 ha Mexico e eketsa li-MPA tse supileng ho marang-rang - e leng se etsang hore e be boiteko bo pharaletseng ba Gulf. Tumellano e ’ngoe e thehile motheo bakeng sa tšebelisano-’moho e tsoelang pele paballong ea maoatleng pakeng tsa Lefapha la Naha la United States le Lekala la Likamano tsa Kantle ho Cuba. Litumellano ka bobeli tse mabapi le phapanyetsano ea tlhahisoleseling le lipatlisiso mabapi le maemo a leholimo le boemo ba leholimo, li ntse li sebetsa leha ho bile le phokotseho ea nakoana likamanong tsa linaha tse peli tse qalileng ka 2016. 

MoU le Cuba e ntse e phethahatswa ke Lekala la Cuba la Saense, Thekenoloji le Tikoloho (CITMA). MoU e bolela tlhokahalo ea ho sireletsa mefuta-futa ea likokoana-hloko tsa leoatleng le lebōpong la leoatle tse arolelanoang ke linaha ka bobeli, tseo, ka lebaka la Gulf Stream le sebaka sa sebaka sa lik'hilomithara tse 90 feela tsa nautical e leng se seholo ha ho netefalitsoe hore boholo ba litlhapi tsa Florida le benthic sebaka sa bolulo joalo ka likorale li tlatsoa ho tloha metšoasong ho ea ka boroa. E boetse e tšehetsa Trinational Initiative le RedGolfo e le marang-rang a atlehang ho ntšetsa pele tšebelisano-'moho thutong le tšireletsong ea lisebelisoa tsa leoatle, 'me e nahanela karolo ea bohlokoa ea Mexico. MoU e akaretsa boithuto ba mefuta e fallang; khokahanyo lipakeng tsa tikoloho ea mafika a likorale; ho tsosolosa le ho tlosa carbon dioxide libakeng tsa lifate tsa mangrove, leoatleng le libakeng tse mokhoabo; tšebeliso e tsitsitseng ea lisebelisoa; ho ikamahanya le maemo le phokotso ea tšitiso ea boemo ba leholimo; le ho fumana mekhoa e mecha ea lichelete bakeng sa tšebelisano-'moho ea linaha tse ngata e fanoeng nalane ea litsietsi tse fapaneng. E boetse e matlafatsa boithuto ba libōpuoa tse arolelanoang tsa US-Cuba le libaka tse lebōpong la leoatle tse kang manatee, maruarua, likorale, lifate tsa mangrove, joang ba leoatle, libaka tse mongobo le sargassum. 

Pele ho tekenoa, Moemeli oa Lianys Torres Rivera, mosali oa pele oa ho etella pele thomo ea Cuba Washington, o fane ka kakaretso ea nalane ea mosebetsi lipakeng tsa Cuba le The Ocean Foundation le bohlokoa ba tšebelisano-'moho ea pele. O bolela hore:

"Ena e bile e 'ngoe ea likarolo tse' maloa tsa phapanyetsano ea thuto le lipatlisiso tse 'nileng tsa tšoarella ka lilemo tse mashome, ho sa tsotellehe maemo a mabe a lipolotiki. Ka tsela e hlahelletseng, The Ocean Foundation e phethile karolo ea makhaola-khang ho thehoeng ha likhokahano tsa 'nete tsa tšebelisano-'moho ea mahlale a linaha tse peli, 'me e thehile motheo oa ho fihlela litumellano tse teng kajeno maemong a mmuso.

Moemeli oa Lianys Torres Rivera

Mark J. Spalding, Mopresidente oa The Ocean Foundation, o hlalositse kamoo motheo feela oa sechaba oa leoatle o leng boemong bo ikhethang ba ho sebelisana le 'Muso oa Cuba e le karolo ea mosebetsi oa bona. Diplomasia ya Saense ya Leoatle:

“TOF e eme boitlamo ba eona ba lilemo tse fetang mashome a mararo ba ho sebelisa saense e le borokho; ho toboketsa tshireletso ya disebediswa tsa mawatle tse arolelanoang. Re na le tšepo ea hore litumellano tse kang tsena li ka rala motheo oa tšebelisano e matlafalitsoeng lipakeng tsa mebuso ea rona mabapi le mahlale a lebopong le maoatleng, ho kenyeletsoa le ho itokisa ho matla ha boemo ba leholimo. ”

Mark J. Spalding | Mopresidente, The Ocean Foundation

Dr. Gonzalo Cid, Mohokahanyi oa Mesebetsi ea Machaba, Setsi sa Sechaba sa Libaka tse Sirelelitsoeng tsa Marine & NOAA - Ofisi ea Libaka tsa Naha tsa Marine; le Nicholas J. Geboy, Ofisiri ea Moruo, Ofisi ea Litaba tsa Cuba, Lefapha la Naha la United States ba bile teng ketsahalong eo.

Memorantamo e saennoe ofising ea The Ocean Foundation e Washington, DC 

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E le oona feela motheo oa sechaba oa leoatle, morero oa 501(c)(3) oa The Ocean Foundation ke ho tšehetsa, ho matlafatsa, le ho khothaletsa mekhatlo e ikemiselitseng ho khutlisa mokhoa oa ho senya tikoloho ea maoatle lefatšeng ka bophara. E tsepamisitse maikutlo boitsebelong ba eona bo kopaneng mabapi le litšokelo tse hlahang molemong oa ho hlahisa litharollo tsa maemo a holimo le maano a betere a ho kengoa tšebetsong. Ocean Foundation e etsa matsapa a mantlha a mananeo a ho loants'a asiti ea leoatle, ho nts'etsapele botsitso bo boputsoa, ​​​​ho sebetsana le tšilafalo ea polasetiki ea maoatleng a lefats'e, le ho nts'etsapele tsebo ea ho bala le ho ngola bakeng sa baetapele ba thuto ea maoatle. E boetse e tšoara merero e fetang 50 linaheng tse 25 ka lichelete. 

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