Kulo nyaka, sibonakalise ukuba uqeqesho olukude lunokuba lukhulu.

Ngelinge lethu le-International Ocean Acidification Initiative, i-Ocean Foundation iqhuba iindibano zoqeqesho ezinika izazinzulu ngamava okulinganisa ukutshintsha kwekhemistri yolwandle. Kunyaka oqhelekileyo, sinokuqhuba iindibano zocweyo ezimbini ezinkulu kwaye sixhase uninzi lwezazinzulu. Kodwa lo nyaka awukho umgangatho. I-COVID-19 iye yasimisa isakhono sethu sokuqhuba uqeqesho lomntu, kodwa iasidi yolwandle kunye nokutshintsha kwemozulu akukhange kuthobe. Umsebenzi wethu ufuneka njengakuqala.

Isikolo seHlobo yoLwandle oluNxweme kunye nokusiNgqongileyo eGhana (COESSING)

I-COESSING sisikolo sasehlotyeni kwi-oceanography esineminyaka emihlanu siqhuba eGhana. Ngokwesiqhelo, kufuneka bajike abafundi ngenxa yobunzima bendawo, kodwa kulo nyaka, isikolo sangena kwi-Intanethi. Ngekhosi ye-intanethi yonke, i-COESSING yavuleleka kuye nabani na waseNtshona Afrika owayefuna ukuphucula izakhono zabo zokujonga iilwandle, njengoko kwakungekho mida yendawo yokuthetha.

U-Alexis Valauri-Orton, iGosa leNkqubo kwi-Ocean Foundation, wathatha ithuba lokudala ikhosi ye-acidification yolwandle kunye nokugaya iingcali ezisebenza kunye nabo ukuba bancede ukukhokela iiseshoni. Ikhosi ekugqibeleni ibinabafundi abangama-45 kunye nabaqeqeshi abasi-7.

Ikhosi eyenzelwe i-COESSING ivumele abafundi abatsha kraca kwi-oceanography ukuba bafunde malunga ne-asidi yolwandle, ngelixa bekwadala amathuba oyilo oluphezulu lophando kunye nethiyori. Kubantu abatsha, silayishe intetho yevidiyo evela kuDkt Christopher Sabine kwiziseko ze-acidification yolwandle. Kwabo bahambele phambili kakhulu, sinikeze amakhonkco e-YouTube kwiimfundiso zikaGqr. Andrew Dickson ngekhemistri yekhabhoni. Kwiingxoxo ezibukhoma, bekumnandi ukusebenzisa iibhokisi zengxoxo, njengoko iququzelela iingxoxo zophando phakathi kwabathathi-nxaxheba kunye neengcali zehlabathi. Amabali atshintshiselwa kwaye sonke safumana ukuqonda kwimibuzo efanayo kunye neenjongo.

Sibambe iiseshoni ezintathu zeengxoxo zeeyure ezi-2 kubathathi-nxaxheba kuwo onke amanqanaba: 

  • Ithiyori ye-acidification yolwandle kunye ne-carbon chemistry
  • Uzifunda njani iziphumo ze-asidi yolwandle kwiintlobo kunye ne-ecosystem
  • Indlela yokubeka iliso kwi-asidi yolwandle entsimini

Siphinde sakhetha amaqela amathandathu ophando ukuba afumane uqeqesho lwe-1: 1 kubaqeqeshi bethu kwaye siqhubeka nokubonelela ezo seshoni ngoku. Kwezi seshoni zesiko, sinceda amaqela ukuba achaze iinjongo zabo kunye nendlela yokufikelela kuzo, nokuba ngabaqeqesha ngokulungisa izixhobo, ukuncedisa uhlalutyo lwedatha, okanye ukubonelela ngengxelo malunga noyilo lokulinga.

Siyibulela kakhulu inkxaso yenu.

wena yenza ukuba sikwazi ukuqhubeka sihlangabezana neemfuno zezazinzulu emhlabeni wonke, kungakhathaliseki ukuba iimeko zithini na. Enkosi!

“Ndikwazile ukusebenzisa imali eyongezelelekileyo yokwandisa ukufumaneka kwezivamvo kwezinye iindawo eMzantsi Afrika, kwaye ngoku ndisebenza njengomcebisi wabo.
ukusasazwa. Ngaphandle kwe-TOF, ngendingazange ndibe nayo inkxaso-mali okanye izixhobo zokwenza naluphi na uphando lwam.”

UCarla Edworthy, eMzantsi Afrika, uMthathi-nxaxheba kuQeqesho oludlulileyo

Okungakumbi okuvela kwiPhulo le-International Ocean Acidification Initiative

Izazinzulu kwiSikhephe eColombia

Inyathelo leInternational Ocean Acidification

Iphepha leProjekthi

Funda malunga ne-asidi yolwandle kunye nendlela eli nyathelo kwi-Ocean Foundation lakha ngayo amandla okubeka iliso kunye nokuqonda ukutshintsha kwe-chemistry yolwandle.

Iingcali zenzululwazi kwiphenyane ezine-pH sensor

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Uphando Page

Siqulunqe ezona zixhobo zibalaseleyo malunga ne-asidi yolwandle, kubandakanya iividiyo kunye neendaba zamva nje.

Usuku lokuSebenza lwe-Ocean Acidification

Inqaku leendaba

NgoJanuwari 8 lusuku lokuSebenza lwe-Ocean Acidification, apho amagosa karhulumente adibana khona ukuze axoxe ngentsebenziswano yamazwe ngamazwe kunye nemilinganiselo eyimpumelelo ekujonganeni nokunyuka kweasidi yolwandle.