NguRobin Peach, uMlawuli oyiNtloko weZiko leNtsebenziswano yeeLwandle, iMozulu kunye noKhuseleko kwiSikolo seMcCormack yesiDanga saseMcCormack eMass Boston.

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Uninzi lwezoyikiso kuluntu lwethu oluselunxwemeni ngenxa yokutshintsha kwemozulu zaziwa kakhulu. Zisuka kwingozi yobuqu kunye nokuphazamiseka okukhulu (iSuperstorm Sandy) ukuya kwiinguqu ezinobungozi kubudlelwane behlabathi njengoko ezinye izizwe zilahlekelwa yimithombo yokutya ekhuselekileyo kunye namandla, kwaye uluntu lonke lufuduswa. Uninzi lweempendulo ezifunekayo ukunciphisa le mingeni nazo zaziwa kakuhle.

Yintoni engaziwa - kwaye ikhalela impendulo - ngumbuzo wokuba ezi mpendulo zifunekayo ziya kuhlanganisana njani: nini? ngubani? kwaye, ngokoyikeka, nokuba?

Ngokusondela koSuku lweeLwandle lweHlabathi kulo Mgqibelo uzayo, amazwe amaninzi anika ingqwalasela eyongeziweyo kule miba, kodwa akukho phantse amanyathelo aneleyo. Iilwandle zigubungela i-70 % yomphezulu womhlaba kwaye zisembindini wokutshintsha kwemozulu - kuba amanzi afunxa omabini aze ethubeni akhuphe iCO2, nangenxa yokuba ngaphezu kwesiqingatha sabantu behlabathi - kunye nezixeko ezikhulu - ziselunxwemeni. Unobhala womkhosi wamanzi uRay Mabus, ethetha kwiNkomfa yeHlabathi yeeLwandle, iMozulu kunye noKhuseleko eMass Boston kulo nyaka uphelileyo wadanduluka wathi, “Xa kuthelekiswa nenkulungwane edluleyo, iilwandle ngoku zishushu, ziphezulu, zinesaqhwithi, zinetyuwa eninzi, ziphantsi kweoksijini kwaye zineasidi. Nayiphi na kwezi inokuba yinkxalabo. Ngokudibeneyo, bakhala ngenyathelo. ”

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Ukunciphisa umgangatho wethu wekhabhoni wehlabathi kubalulekile, kwaye ufumana ingqalelo enzima. Kodwa utshintsho lwemozulu ngokuqinisekileyo luya kukhawulezisa kwizizukulwana ezininzi, ubuncinci. Yintoni enye efunekayo ngokungxamisekileyo? Iimpendulo: (1) utyalo-mali lukawonke-wonke/ lwabucala ukuze kuchongwe ezona ndawo zisesichengeni kunye neendawo eziphila kuzo eziphilayo ezisemngciphekweni ezifana namagxobhozo anetyuwa, iilwandle ezisithintelo kunye nezandyondyo zemvula, kunye (2) nezicwangciso zokwenza ezi ndawo zikwazi ukumelana nexesha elide.

Amagosa asekuhlaleni kunye noluntu bangathanda ukulungela ngcono utshintsho lwemozulu kodwa bahlala beswele imali yesayensi ebalulekileyo, idatha, imigaqo-nkqubo kunye nokuzibandakanya noluntu olufunekayo ukuthatha inyathelo. Ukukhusela nokubuyisela iindawo zokuhlala eziselunxwemeni kunye nokulungiselela izakhiwo kunye nezinye iziseko ezinjengamatonela kaloliwe ohamba ngaphantsi komhlaba, oomatshini bombane, kunye nezixhobo zokucoca ugutyulo ngenxa yezikhukhula zibiza imali eninzi. Imodeli yokusebenza kukawonke-wonke/yabucala kunye nengqondo yokuthatha amathuba kunye nokudala amanyathelo amatsha anesibindi kwinqanaba lendawo ziyafuneka zombini.

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Kwezi nyanga zidlulileyo kuye kwakho intshukumo kwihlabathi le-philanthropic kwintshukumo yehlabathi. Ngokomzekelo, i-Rockefeller Foundation isanda kubhengeza i-100 yezigidi zeedola ze-Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge ukuxhasa izixeko ezili-100, kwihlabathi jikelele, ukulungiselela ngcono utshintsho lwemozulu. Kwaye eMassachusetts senza inkqubela. Imizekelo ibandakanya iSibhedlele esandula ukuyilwa esijongene nemozulu iSpaulding Rehabilitation kunye neekhowudi zokwakha ezomeleziweyo zikarhulumente zokwakhiwa kwiinduli zemvula nakwiindunduma eziselunxwemeni. Kodwa ukusebenzisa ezi zixhobo zibalulekileyo ukwenza inkqubela phambili ezinzileyo, eguquguqukayo ngexesha elide ngumba obalulekileyo wokulungela imozulu ehlala ingahoywa.

Iintshatsheli ziyafuneka ukudibanisa umntu ngamnye, amashishini, kunye nenkxaso engenzi nzuzo kwinqanaba lasekhaya ukunceda amagosa karhulumente kunye nabachaphazelekayo babucala ukuba baxhase umsebenzi wexesha elide.

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Enye ingcamango enesibindi kukuseka uthungelwano lweengxowa-mali zokomelela kwengingqi. Iziganeko zenzeka kwinqanaba lengingqi, kwaye kulapho ukuqonda, amalungiselelo, unxibelelwano, kunye nenkxaso-mali eyona nto yenzeke. Oorhulumente abanakuyenza bebodwa; kwaye ayixhomekeke kwicandelo labucala kuphela. Iibhanki, iinkampani zeinshorensi, iziseko zabucala, izifundiswa, namagosa karhulumente afanele adibane ukuze enze indima yawo.

Ngemithombo yezemali ethembekileyo yokwenza inzuzo kubuchule obukhoyo kunye nokulungelelanisa iinzame ezininzi zabadlali abahlukeneyo, siya kuxhotyiswa ngcono ukujongana nowona mngeni mkhulu wale nkulungwane - ukucwangciswa kweziphumo ezingenakuthintelwa zokutshintsha kwemozulu kuluntu lwethu olunxweme kunye nokhuseleko lwabantu. .

URobbin Peach nguMlawuli oyiSigqeba weZiko leNtsebenziswano yeeLwandle, iMozulu noKhuseleko kwiSikolo sesiDanga saseMcCormack eMass Boston – esinye sezona ndawo zaseBoston zisesichengeni semozulu.