Ukumanyana kwiPlanethi: Imbono eDibeneyo yoSuku lweHlabathi lokusiNgqongileyo
Rhoqo nge-5 kaJuni, ihlabathi liyadibana ukuze libonise kwaye lithathe inyathelo lokunyamekela ikhaya lethu eliqhelekileyo. Ngo-2025, kwi Forest Friends, sifuna ukubhiyozela uSuku lweHlabathi lokusiNgqongileyo ngokuvakalisa imiyalezo ephambili esabelane ngayo ecaleni kwayo Green Initiative ngothotho lwamanqaku amane ajongana nokungxamiseka kwendalo ngokweembono ezahlukeneyo. Usuku oluneMbali kunye neNjongo yoSuku lweHlabathi lokusiNgqongileyo ayilomhla wokukhumbula nje kuphela, kodwa ikhwelo lehlabathi lonke kwisenzo esiye sakhula ngamandla ukususela ekubeni sayilwa yi-UN ngo-1972, ehambelana neNkomfa yaseStockholm eyimbali kwiNdawo yoLuntu. Ngaphezulu kweminyaka engamashumi amahlanu, lo mhla ushukuxe izihloko ezisusela kulondolozo lwendalo ukuya ekubuyiselweni kwenkqubo yendalo kunye noqoqosho olusetyhula, ibe lelona qonga libalulekileyo lehlabathi lokwazisa ngokusingqongileyo. Ngo-2025, phantsi komxholo othi #BeatPlasticPollution, igxininisa imfuneko engxamisekileyo yokumisa enye yezoyikiso zokusingqongileyo zanamhlanje, njengoko imveliso yeplastiki yehlabathi ifikelela kwi-400 yezigidi zeetoni ngonyaka. Ukubaluleka Kokunyamekela Oko Kusikhathaleleyo Ukunyamekela indalo kuthetha ukunyamekela isiseko sobomi bethu: iinkonzo zenkqubo yendalo esingqongileyo ezisinika ubuncwane bendalo, izinto eziphilayo ezahlukahlukeneyo, umoya ococekileyo namanzi okusela. Amanani ayamangalisa: ungcoliseko lomoya lubangela ukufa kwangaphambi kwexesha malunga nezigidi ezisi-7 ngonyaka, ngelixa ukutshatyalaliswa kwamahlathi kwihlabathi kudlula i-10 lezigidi zeehektare ngonyaka. Ukulwa nokugawulwa kwamahlathi, ungcoliseko, kunye nokufudumala kwehlabathi ayiloxanduva nje lweziko - ngumsebenzi odityanelweyo apho isenzo ngasinye sibalulekile. Uphando lubonisa ukuba ama-85% eentlobo zezilwanyana ezivavanyiweyo yi-IUCN zisemngciphekweni wokulahleka nokuthotywa kwendawo, nto leyo eyenza ulondolozo lwendalo lube ngumba ophambili ongxamisekileyo wokusinda kweentlobo-ntlobo zezityalo nezilwanyana zehlabathi. IiPlastiki Ngaphantsi kweSikhanyiso: Amaqhinga kunye nokuNcasanisa Ungcoliseko lwePlastiki yayingumxholo ophambili kulo nyaka, kunye neJeju Island (eMzantsi Korea) njengomamkeli osemthethweni. Lo mmandla uphumeze imigaqo-nkqubo yasekuhlaleni esebenzayo, ukuphumeza amaxabiso okuhlaziya ngaphezulu kwe-73% yokupakishwa kweplastiki kunye nokunciphisa ukusetyenziswa kwengxowa yeplastiki kumntu ngamnye nge-67% phakathi kwe-2018 kunye ne-2023. Ngokwahlukileyo, i-Latin America ivelisa malunga ne-541,000 yeetoni zenkunkuma yeplastiki imihla ngemihla, apho kuphela i-4.8% iphinda isetyenziswe ngokufanelekileyo. Nangona kunjalo, amanyathelo athembisayo avelayo, afana nokulinganisa i-carbon footprint yenkunkuma, imfundo yendalo esingqongileyo, kunye ne-decarbonization njengenxalenye yesisombululo esibanzi. Ubungqina bubonisa ukuba ungenelelo oludibanisa izixhobo zoqoqosho, ulawulo, kunye nezemfundo kunokunciphisa ukusetyenziswa kweemveliso zeplastiki ezinengxaki nge-20-50% kunyaka wokuqala wokuphunyezwa. Ukubuyisela Amahlathi Ethu: Inyathelo eliNgxamisekileyo neliThembayo Forest Friends, sibhiyozela uSuku lokuSingqongileyo ngezandla zethu emhlabeni. Iiprojekthi zethu zobuyiselo lwenzeka kwiindawo ezinezityalo nezilwanyana ezohlukeneyo ezibaluleke kakhulu kulondolozo lwehlabathi. I-Madre de Dios: I-Biodiversity Treasure e-Peru E-Madre de Dios, enye yeendawo esisebenza kuzo e-Peru, ngaphezu kwe-4,000 yeentlobo zezityalo ze-vascular zirekhodwe, kubandakanywa nepesenti ephezulu yeentlobo ze-endmic ezingafumaneki kwenye indawo emhlabeni. Nangona kunjalo, lo mmandla uphulukene nenxalenye ebalulekileyo yehlathi lawo lokuqala ngenxa yokwembiwa kwegolide neminye imisebenzi yabantu. Amaqabane ethu, afana ne-Kuoda Travel kunye ne-WorldXchange, batyala imithi kulo mmandla njengenxalenye yezibophelelo zabo zemozulu kunye nokubuyisela i-ecological, ngokubambisana ne-Inkaterra yasekhaya: i-Kuoda Travel ikhuthaza ukhenketho oluhlaziyiweyo, olubandakanya abakhenkethi ngokunciphisa i-carbon footprint kunye nokutyala imithi ngokuhambelana nefuthe labo. Ukusukela ngo-2022, batyale imithi eyi-1,125 kwaye bongeza eminye engama-300 ukubhiyozela olu suku lubalulekileyo, bafikelele kwi-1,425 iyonke imithi. I-WorldXchange ithathe inxaxheba kumanyathelo ahlukeneyo, kubandakanywa i-Milagros, i-Extraordinary Bear, iprojekthi eqinisekisa ifilimu yokuqala ye-animated njengemozulu entle kwaye yasungula iphulo lokutyala "i-Milagros kunye nabahlobo". Ngenkxaso yamaqabane afana neLuz del Sur, i-Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), kunye ne-MAPFRE, bagqithise injongo yemithi ecetywayo ye-1,000. Ngoku, i-WorldXchange yongeza imithi ye-150 ukukhumbula uSuku lweNdalo, isondela kufutshane nenjongo yabo yemithi ye-1,000 ngo-2030. I-Costa Rica: Ukubuyisela i-Osa Peninsula Eminye imibutho ijoyine Forest Friends ukuxhasa ukubuyiselwa kwenkqubo engundoqo ye-ikhosistim njenge-Osa Peninsula, ebambe i-2.5% yezityalo nezilwanyana ezohlukeneyo zehlabathi kwi-700 km² nje kuphela, ngenkxaso evela kwi-Fundación Saimiri. I-Tulu Travel kunye ne-Swetours zikhuthaza ukhenketho oluhlaziyiweyo, ukucima i-carbon footprints kunye nokubuyisela i-ecosystem ngokutyala iintlobo zendalo. Ukusukela ngo-2021, batyale imithi eyi-1,151 ngelixa bekhulisa ulwazi phakathi kwabakhenkethi abandwendwela iCosta Rica. I-CEPA - IiNkqubo zeMfundo eziLungiselelweyo kumazwe angaphandle nazo zityala imithi ukususela ngo-2021. Nangona ekuqaleni batyala njengenxalenye yezibophelelo zabo, ukususela ngo-2023 baye batshintshela ugxininiso kubafundi babo: ngoku batyala umthi kumthathi-nxaxheba ngamnye kwizifundo zabo eziphuhliswe kunye neeyunivesithi ezingaphezu kwama-60 amaqabane, zizonke ngaphezu kwe-6,800 yemithi etyaliwe. I-Kuoda Travel WorldXChange Tulu Travel Swetours CEPA Ngaphaya kokuTyalwa: Inzululwazi noLuntu Lo msebenzi awupheli ngokutyala. Ukujongwa kwezenzululwazi, ukukhetha iintlobo zengingqi, kunye nokubandakanyeka koluntu ngundoqo. Uphando lubonisa ukuba amasimi aneentlobo ngeentlobo zezityalo zomthonyama anamazinga okusinda angaphezu kwama-85% emva kweminyaka emihlanu, xa kuthelekiswa nama-40-60% kwiintlobo ezingaqhelekanga. I-Inkaterra isebenzisa ilebhu yofuzo ukufunda ngeentlobo ezihlala zikho, ivelisa ulwazi olubalulekileyo lokuhlola kunye nophando lwezenzululwazi. Olunye upapasho lwabo oluphambili luqaqambisa ukulondolozwa kweeorchids zomthonyama ezifumaneka kwiHotele i-Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo kunye nokubaluleka kwazo kwizityalo nezilwanyana zehlabathi. Ngokufanayo, i-Fundación Saimiri isebenzisana neengcali zamavolontiya kunye nabaphandi ukusuka ekutyaleni nasekubekeni iliso ukuya ekupapasheni amanqaku enzululwazi. Ikhwelo lokuSebenza Forest Friends, sikholelwa ukuba ukukhusela i-ecosystem yethu kuhambisana nokunciphisa ungcoliseko oluyenzakalisayo. Amahlathi abuyiselwe e-Amazon angakwazi ukuhlutha phakathi kwe-150-200 yeetoni ze-CO₂ ngehektare nganye kwiminyaka engama-30, igalelo elibalulekileyo kwiithagethi zokunciphisa ukukhutshwa kwelizwe kunye neenjongo zehlabathi zeSivumelwano saseParis. Ngolu Suku lweHlabathi lokusiNgqongileyo, siyakumema ukuba ujoyine intshukumo ye-#BeatPlasticPollution kwaye ubhiyozele ubomi ngokubuyisela oko siphulukene nako. Ukutyala imithi, ukunciphisa impembelelo yethu, kunye nokusebenza ngokuqaphela yindlela esiyihlonela ngayo indalo-kunye nathi. Ndifuna Ukuxhasa Ngoku




