St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino Partners le The Ocean Foundation, Grogenics le Sechaba sa Lehae ho bua le Sargassum.

Washington, DC, August 18^th 2021 - Lilemong tse leshome tse fetileng, sebaka sa Caribbean se bone khoholeho e kholo ea tšitiso sargassum, mofuta oa macroalgae a hlatsuoang mabōpong ka bongata bo tšosang. Liphello e bile tse bohloko; bohahlauli bo khamang, bo khutlisetsang carbon dioxide sepakapakeng le ho sitisa tikoloho ea lebopo ho pholletsa le sebaka seo kaofela. The Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism (CAST) e tlalehile tse ling tsa liphello tse kotsi ka ho fetisisa, tikolohong le sechabeng, ho kenyelletsa le phokotso ea bohahlauli ka hoo e ka bang karolo e le 'ngoe ho tse tharo, ka holim'a likete tsa litšenyehelo tse eketsehileng bakeng sa ho tlosoa hang ha e hlaha lebōpong la leoatle. St. Kitts le Nevis, ka ho khetheha, ho boleloa esale pele hore li tla otloa haholo selemong sena ke ketsahalo ena e ncha.

Le hoja 'maraka oa temo ea maoatleng o bohareng ba leoatle bakeng sa mesebetsi ea ho tsosolosa o se o ntse o nkoa e le oa bohlokoa USD14 limilione tse liketele ho hola selemo le selemo, sargassum e siiloe haholo ka lebaka la mofuta o sa lebelloang oa phepelo. Selemong se seng e ka ’na ea hlaha ka bongata Puerto Rico, selemong se hlahlamang e ka ’na ea e-ba St. Kitts, selemong se latelang e ka ’na ea e-ba Mexico, joalo-joalo. Sena se entse hore matsete a meralo ya motheo e kgolo a be thata. Ke ka lebaka leo The Ocean Foundation e ileng ea sebelisana 'moho le Grogenics le AlgeaNova ka 2019 ho leka mokhoa o theko e tlase oa ho bokella. sargassum pele e fihla lebopong, ebe e boela e sebelisoa sebakeng sa heno bakeng sa mekhoa ea temo ea manyolo. Ka mora ho kenngwa tshebetsong ka katleho ha morero ona wa teko Dominican Republic, The Ocean Foundation le Grogenics di kene tshebedisanong le The St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino ho thusa. sargassum ho tlosa le ho kenya ka kopanelo le Montraville Farms e St. Kitts.

“Ka tšebelisano-’moho, St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino e na le tšepo ea ho tlatsetsa boiteko bo teng ba The Ocean Foundation le Grogenics. Ka nako e ts'oanang, sena se tla ts'ehetsa lekala la temo la St. Kitts ho sebelisa mehloli ea tlhaho e tsoang mobung le metsing, ho ntlafatsa lijo tsa polasi le ho hlahisa menyetla ea mesebetsi nakong e tlang. Mohato o motle bakeng sa bohle ba amehang le lichaba tse potolohileng. St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino le tsona li rera ho tšehetsa morero ona ka tebello ea lihlahisoa tse teng bakeng sa ho fana ka sebaka sa phomolo.

Anna McNutt, Motsamaisi Kakaretso
St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino

Joalo ka boholo sargassum likhoele li fetoha khatello e etsahalang khafetsa, libaka tse lebopong la leoatle li beoa tlas'a khatello e ntseng e eketseha ka litlamorao tse matla bakeng sa botsitso ba maoatle le lits'ebeletso tse ling tsa tikoloho, ho kenyeletsoa ho nka khabone le polokelo. Bothata ba ho lulisa ha hona joale bo tla ka ho lahla lithane tse ngata tsa biomass tse bokelletsoeng, ho hlahisa litaba tse ling tse turang tsa lipalangoang le litlamorao tsa tikoloho. Tšebelisano ena e ncha e tla shebana le ho hapa sargassum haufi le lebopong ebe o e sebelisa hape ka ho e kopanya le litšila tse phelang, ho matlafatsa likahare tsa limatlafatsi ha u ntse u nka carbon dioxide. Re tla kopanya sargassum ka litšila tsa tlhaho ho e fetola manyolo a nonneng a tlhaho, le ho etsa manyolo a mang a tsoetseng pele a bioloji.

"Katleho ea rona e tla ba ho thusa ho theha mekhoa e meng ea boipheliso bakeng sa sechaba - ho tloha sargassum pokello ea ho etsa manyolo ka litlama, ho ajoa, ho sebelisoa, temo, temo ea lifate, le tlhahiso ea mekoloto ea k'habone - ho fokotsa ts'oaetso ea sechaba, ho eketsa ts'ireletso ea lijo le ho matlafatsa botsitso ba boemo ba leholimo ho pholletsa le Setereke sa Caribbean," ho bolela Michel Kaine oa Grogenics.

Projeke ena e tla thusa ho fokotsa litlamorao indastering ea bohahlauli le kamohelo ea baeti, ha e ntse e eketsa polokeho ea lijo le ho fokotsa phetoho ea maemo a leholimo ka ho nka le ho boloka khabone mobung oa temo. St. Kitts le Nevis, ka tlase ho 10% ea lihlahisoa tse ncha tse jeoang lihlekehlekeng li lengoa sebakeng sa heno 'me tlaleho ea temo e ka tlaase ho 2% ea GDP ho Federation. Ka morero ona re ikemiselitse ho fetola seo.

Mapolasi a Montraville a tla sebelisa sena se rekiloeng bocha sargassum bakeng sa temo ea tikoloho ea lehae.

“St. Kitts le Nevis, ha e ntse e le e 'ngoe ea lichaba tse nyenyane ka ho fetisisa, e na le histori e telele le e ruileng ea temo. Sepheo sa rona ke ho haha ​​​​holim'a lefa leo, ho beha naha hape e le mecca bakeng sa tlhahiso ea lijo e tsitsitseng le mekhoa e metle ea tlhahiso sebakeng sena, "ho bolela Samal Duggins, Montraville Farms.

Morero ona o thehile tšebelisano-'moho ea pele pakeng tsa The Ocean Foundation le Marriott International ka 2019, ha Marriott International e ne e fana ka lichelete tsa peo bakeng sa TOF ho qala morero oa teko Dominican Republic, ka tšebelisano le Grogenics, AlgaeNova le Fundación Grupo Puntacana. Morero oa teko o ile oa hlahisa liphello tse tsotehang, oa thusa ho paka khopolo ho batšehetsi ba bang, le ho bula tsela bakeng sa The Ocean Foundation le Grogenics ho atolosa mosebetsi ona ho pholletsa le Caribbean. Ocean Foundation e tla tsoela pele ho theoha habeli matsete a Dominican Republic lilemong tse tlang ha e ntse e tsebahatsa lichaba tse ncha tseo re ka sebelisanang le tsona, tse kang St. Kitts le Nevis. 

"Marriott International, matsete a lichelete tsa tlhaho ke karolo ea bohlokoa ea leano la rona la ts'ebetso. Merero e kang ena, e seng feela ho khutlisetsa tikoloho e amehileng, empa e fokotsa litlamorao tsa phetoho ea maemo a leholimo le ho thusa sechaba sa lehae ka matla a moruo a ntseng a eketseha, ke hona moo re tla tsoelapele ho lebisa boiteko ba rona. ”

DENISE NAGUIB, MOTLATSI WA MOPORESIDENTE, TŠEBELETSO LE MEFUTA YA BAHAPI
MARRIOTT MACHABA

"Ka morero ona, TOF e sebetsa le mokhatlo o ikhethileng oa balekane ba lehae - ho kenyeletsoa lihoai, batšoasi ba litlhapi le indasteri ea kamohelo ea baeti - ho theha mokhoa o tsitsitseng oa khoebo o sebetsanang le sargassum Ben Scheelk, Ofisiri ea Lenaneo la The Ocean Foundation, o re: "E phetoang haholo ebile e potlakile, ho kenya carbon ea sargassum ke mokhoa o bolokang chelete e ngata o nolofalletsang lichaba tse lebōpong la leoatle ho fetola bothata bo boholo monyetla oa sebele o tla kenya letsoho khōlong ea moruo o tsitsitseng o moputsoa ho pholletsa le Setereke sa Wider Caribbean."

Melemo ea ho Sargassum Ho kenya:

• Khabone ea Sequestration ka ho tsepamisa maikutlo ntlafatsong e nchafatsang, morero ona o ka thusa ho khutlisa tse ling tsa litlamorao tsa phetoho ea maemo a leholimo. Mosuela oa tlhaho oa Grogenics o khutlisetsa mobu o phelang ka ho khutlisetsa khabone e ngata mobung le limela. Ka ho kenya ts'ebetsong mekhoa ea ho tsosolosa, sepheo sa ho qetela ke ho hapa lithane tse ngata tsa carbon dioxide e le likhase tsa carbon tse tla hlahisa chelete e eketsehileng bakeng sa lihoai le ho lumella libaka tsa phomolo ho fokotsa khabone ea bona.

• Ho Tšehetsa Litsamaiso tsa Bophelo bo Botle ba Leoatleng ka ho imolla khatello ho tikoloho ea maoatleng le mabopong ka ho kotula lintho tse kotsi sargassum lithunthung.

• Ho Tšehetsa Sechaba sa Bophelo bo Botle le se ka Phelang ka ho lema nala ea lijo tse phelang, moruo oa lehae o tla atleha. E tla ba ntša tlala le bofuma, 'me meputso e eketsehileng e tla etsa bonnete ba hore ba ka atleha ho isa melokong e tlang.

• Tšusumetso e tlase, Litharollo tsa Moshoelella. Re kopa mekhoa e tšoarellang, ea tikoloho le tikoloho e otlolohileng, e tenyetsehang, e fumanehang, e bolokang chelete e ngata ebile e ka senyeha. Litharollo tsa rona li ka sebelisoa maemong a fapaneng ka mefuta e fapaneng ea lichelete e kopantsoeng ho netefatsa ts'ebetso ea nako e telele ho kenyelletsa ho fana ka melemo ea hanghang ea tikoloho, ea sechaba le moruo.

Mabapi le The Ocean Foundation

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. Re tsepamisa boitseanape ba rona bo kopaneng mabapi le litšokelo tse hlahang molemong oa ho hlahisa litharollo tsa maemo a holimo le maano a betere a ho kengoa tšebetsong. TOF e etsa matsapa a mantlha a mananeo a ho loants'a asiti ea maoatle, ho nts'etsapele matla a boputsoa le ho rarolla tšilafalo ea lefats'e ea polasetiki ea leoatleng. TOF e boetse e tšoara merero e fetang 50 linaheng tse 25 'me e qalile ho sebetsa St. Kitts ka 2006.

Mabapi le Grogenics

Morero oa Grogenics ke ho hlokomela Leoatle ka ho imolla khatello ea tikoloho ea leoatle le lebopo ka ho kotula lintho tse kotsi. sargassum lithunthung ho baballa mefuta-futa le bongata ba lintho tse phelang metsing. Re etsa sena ka ho recycle sargassum le litšila tsa lintho tse phelang ho etsa mosuela ho nchafatsa mobu, ka hona ho khutlisetsa khabone e ngata mobung, lifateng le limela. Ka ho kenya ts'ebetsong mekhoa ea ho tsosolosa, re boetse re tšoara lithane tse 'maloa tsa metric ea carbon dioxide e tla kenya chelete e eketsehileng bakeng sa lihoai le-kapa libaka tsa phomolo ka ho fokotsa carbon. Re eketsa polokeho ea lijo ka temo ea meru le temo e matla ea bioloji, re sebelisa mekhoa ea sejoale-joale, e tšoarellang.

Mabapi le Mapolasi a Montraville

Montraville Farms ke khoebo le polasi e hapileng likhau, ea malapa le polasi e St. Kitts, e sebelisang theknoloji ea temo ea moshoelella, meaho le mekhoa e reretsoeng ho ntšetsa pele lenaneo la tšireletso ea lijo le phepo sebakeng seo, ha e ntse e khothaletsa thuto, nts'etsopele ea mahlale, tlhahiso ea mesebetsi le matlafatso ea batho. Polasi e se e ntse e le e 'ngoe ea bahlahisi ba ka sehloohong ba Federation ea mefuta e ikhethang ea meroho e makhasi 'me hajoale e ntse e atolosa ts'ebetso ea bona sehlekehlekeng sena.

St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino

E lutse hantle mabopong a lehlabathe a St. Kitts, sebaka sa phomolo se pel'a lebopo se fana ka boiphihlelo bo ikhethang paradeiseng. Likamore tsa baeti le li-suites li fana ka pono e tsotehang ea leoatle ho lithaba tse hlollang; lipono tsa balcony li tla rala motheo oa papali ea sebaka seo u eang ho sona. Hore na o lebopong la leoatle, ho e 'ngoe ea lireschorente tsa bona tse supileng, u letetsoe ke boikhathollo bo ke keng ba lekanngoa, nchafatso le tšebeletso e mofuthu. Sebaka sa phomolo se fana ka mefuta e mengata ea lisebelisoa tse kenyelletsang lebala la kolofo le nang le mekoti e 18, casino e ka thoko le spa ea signature. Sebelisa monate oa ho qetela oa tropike ho e 'ngoe ea matamo a bona a mararo, u je lijo tsa hoseng sebakeng sa ho sesa kapa u fumane sebaka se setle ka tlas'a e' ngoe ea li-palapas moo St. Kitts ea hau e ikhethang e balehelang moo u eang teng.

Tlhahisoleseling ea Media:

Jason Donofrio, The Ocean Foundation
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