I-Ocean Foundation ikujabulele ukubamba iqhaza kulo mqhudelwano 2024 United Nations Ocean Decade inkomfa e-Barcelona, eSpain. Le ngqungquthela ihlanganise ososayensi, abenzi bezinqubomgomo, intsha, aboMdabu, kanye nemiphakathi yasendaweni evela emhlabeni wonke, ihlose ukuthatha isinyathelo esilandelayo ekuletheni “isayensi esiyidingayo olwandle esilufunayo.”
Ukuthatha okubalulekile:
- I-Ocean Foundation isize ukuhlela okuwukuphela kwedokodo le-Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) engqungqutheleni, yafinyelela ababehambele ingqungquthela abayi-1,500.
- Kwanikezwa izethulo eziningi ngamagugu amasiko, kodwa kudingeka umsebenzi owengeziwe ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuhlanganiswa kwazo ezintweni ezibalulekile ocwaningweni.
Ukuthi Izinyathelo Ze-Ocean Foundation Zihambisana Kanjani Nezinselele Zeminyaka Eyishumi Ye-UN
I-Ocean Decade's Izinselelo ze-10 zihambisana kahle nomsebenzi we-The Ocean Foundation ezinhlangothini eziningi. Kusukela ku-Challenge 1 (Qonda futhi Unqobe Ukungcoliswa Kwasolwandle) kuya kuNselele yesi-2 (Vikela futhi Buyisela Imvelo Nezinhlobonhlobo Zezinto Eziphilayo) kanye no-6 (Ukwandisa Ukusimama Komphakathi KuyiziNgozi Zasolwandle), umsebenzi wethu Plastics futhi Ukuqina Okuluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka ifuna izixazululo ezifanayo. Izinselelo 6 no-7 (Amakhono, Ulwazi, kanye Nobuchwepheshe Kubo Bonke) zihlose izingxoxo ezifana nezethu. I-Ocean Science Equity Initiative. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, inselelo 10 (Shintsha Ubudlelwano Bobuntu Nolwandle) kanye nengqungquthela iyonke isekela izingxoxo ezifanayo mayelana nolwazi lokufunda nolwandle ngaphakathi kwethu. Fundisa Ngesinyathelo Solwandle kanye namaphrojekthi ethu Amagugu Ezamasiko Angaphansi kwamanzi (UCH). Sikujabulele ukwethula ababambiqhaza bengqungquthela ngemizamo yethu ewumongo kanye neyethu Izinsongo Emagugu Ethu Olwandle iphrojekthi yochungechunge lwezincwadi zokufinyelela okuvulekile ne-Lloyd's Register Foundation.
Isayensi (Yezamasiko) Esiyidingayo
Iphrojekthi yethu ethi Threats to Our Ocean Heritage ihlanganisa umgomo wesikhathi eside wokwandisa izingxoxo ngolwazi lokufunda nolwandle e-UCH. Sinalokhu engqondweni, sahlanganyela noMkhandlu Wamazwe Ngamazwe Wezikhumbuzo Namasayithi' (I-ICOMOS) IKomidi Lamazwe Ngamazwe Ngamagugu Amasiko Angaphansi Kwamanzi (ICUCH) ukubamba idokodo engqungqutheleni. Njengokuphela kwedokodo elabelana ngolwazi nge-UCH, samukele abahlanganyeli bengqungquthela futhi saxhuma labo abanentshisekelo yokufunda okwengeziwe ngamasiko nochwepheshe bamagugu angaphansi kwamanzi angaphezu kuka-15 nabameleli be-UN Ocean Decade Heritage Network (I-UN ODHN) abakhona. Sixoxe nabaningi kwababehambele ingqungquthela abayi-1,500, sanikeza izitikha ezingaphezu kuka-200 kanye nenqwaba yezincwadi ezinikezwayo, ngenkathi sikhuthaza ababambiqhaza ukuthi bafunde isethulo sethu sephosta.
Olwandle (Ifa) Siyalifuna
Izingxoxo zamagugu amasiko phakathi neseshini yenkomfa bezinomkhawulo kodwa zikhona, nezethulo ezivela kubantu boMdabu, abavubukuli basolwandle kanye nezazi ze-anthropologists. Amaphaneli akhuthaze ababambiqhaza ukuthi bacabange mayelana nokuxhumana okungokwemvelo kwamagugu emvelo, njengezinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo, i-ecology, kanye nezinhlelo zolwandle, nokuqonda kwendabuko kwemvelo kwemvelo, izindlela zokhokho zokongiwa kwemvelo, kanye nendlela yokuhlanganisa kokubili ukuze kube indlela enhle nephelele yokuqinisekisa "Ocean sifuna." Amagugu amasiko angaphatheki akhulunywa nawo uchungechunge lwabaholi boMdabu nabendawo abavela eziqhingini zasePacific, eNew Zealand, nase-Australia, njengoba babefuna isidingo sokuxhumana kwakamuva komlando womuntu nolwandle kusayensi yesimanje, kanye nokusayina amaphrojekthi afunayo. ukufaka kokubili ulwazi lwendabuko kanye nesayensi yasentshonalanga. Ngenkathi isethulo ngasinye sibhekane nengxenye ehlukile yesihloko, intambo efanayo ilandela isikhulumi ngasinye:
"Ifa lamasiko liyindawo ebalulekile nedingekayo yocwaningo okungafanele ishaywe indiva. "
Sibheka Ikusasa Ngamagugu Amasiko Angaphansi Kwamanzi
Sibheke phambili ekugxiliseni izingxoxo Eziphathelene Namagugu Amasiko Angaphansi Kwamanzi onyakeni olandelayo, sikhiphe izincwadi ezintathu ezikhuluma ngezinsongo ku-Ocean Heritage, kanye nokweseka umsebenzi emhlabeni wonke mayelana nokuzuza isayensi yamasiko esiyidingayo ukuze kuvikelwe amagugu olwandle esiwafunayo.