Kuwononga chilengedwe kukupitirirabe mosalekeza

KAMPALA, Uganda (eTN) - Kuyesera kupanga mafakitale madera akuluakulu a m'chipululu ku Uganda ndi kuwasandutsa malo opindulitsa m'dzikoli akukhala legion.

KAMPALA, Uganda (eTN) - Kuyesera kupanga mafakitale madera akuluakulu a m'chipululu ku Uganda ndi kuwasandutsa malo opindulitsa m'dzikoli akukhala legion.

Oteteza zachilengedwe ndi mamembala a gulu la zokopa alendo amalozera ku boma mwayi wopezerapo mwayi padziko lonse lapansi "kuthekera kobiriwira" kudzera mu zokopa alendo, malonda a carbon offset ndipo, makamaka, kulimbikitsa kafukufuku wokhudza kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala kwa zomera zomwe zimapezeka m'malo osawoneka bwino, ambiri. zomwe sizikudziwika.

Nkhalango ya Maramagambo ku Uganda, yomwe ikufika m’madera ena a Queen Elizabeth National Park, ndi imodzi mwa nkhalango zamvula zambiri zotalikirapo ngati zimenezi, kumene mitundu ya mbalame imene sinadziŵike ikufuna kupezedwa ndi kuzindikiridwa, ndi kumene zomera zamtengo wapatali kwambiri kwa mankhwala a anthu zingafufuzidwe, n’cholinga chofuna kudziŵa zambiri za mbalamezi. mtsinje wokhazikika wa ndalama mu dziko.

Komabe, mtunda wa makilomita okha kuchokera ku Maramagambo, kumalekezero a paki pomwe kampani ya simenti yaku France ya Lafarge ya Hima ikuyembekezeka kukumba malo odziwika padziko lonse lapansi a Ramsar kuti adzamenye miyala ya laimu. , gawo lina lofunikira tsopano lili m'matsitsi amtundu wa opanga.

Mtsinje wa Mpanga, womwe umachokera ku nkhalango ya National Park ya Kibale mpaka kukafika ku Queen Elizabeth National Park usanafike ku Nyanja ya George, wapatulidwira ntchito yopangira magetsi opangira magetsi, ngakhale kuti malire a National Park ali pamwamba pa mathithi. imayika chitukuko mkati mwa malo otetezedwa kapena pang'onopang'ono kunja kwa pakiyo, chinthu chosavomerezeka kwa osamalira zachilengedwe.

Chomwe chikuipiraipira, mtsinje wa Mpanga uli ndi mitengo ya cycad yomwe ili yosowa kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi. Akuti kampani ina ya ku United States tsopano ikufuna kuthetsa nkhalango yonseyo, yomwe mtolankhani wodziwika bwino wokhudza zachilengedwe akuti ndi “mlandu wowononga chilengedwe chathu.”

Muchitukuko chodziwikiratu, bungwe la Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) laitana atsogoleri otsogola abizinesi, ophunzira ndi asayansi ku msonkhano wa kadzutsa kumayambiriro kwa mwezi wa June pansi pa mutu wa "Utsogoleri Woteteza Ku Africa." Msonkhanowu ndi wopititsa patsogolo zokambirana za mabizinesi omwe UWA adakonza m'malo otetezedwa ndi malo otetezedwa kuti nyama zakuthengo ndi zokopa alendo zachilengedwe zikhale zokulirapo pazachuma mdziko muno, pomwe pakali pano, umbombo wamakampani, mwachitsanzo, Lafarge/Hima yaku France, Mehta's Sugar Corporation of Uganda ndipo pano ndi wopanga magetsi, imagwiritsa ntchito zinthu zachilengedwe zamtengo wapatali ndi liwiro lomwe likukula, zomwe dzikolo lidzachita m'zaka zikubwerazi.

Pachitukuko chofananira, Costa Rica yadziwika kuti ikukhala chiwonetsero chapadziko lonse lapansi chifukwa chokhala obiriwira komanso osati kuteteza zachilengedwe zokha komanso kuzigwiritsa ntchito mokhazikika pazolinga zopezera ndalama mokomera mapulojekiti osawoneka bwino komanso anthawi yayitali, njira yomwe idatsegulidwabe. Uganda nayo.

ZOMWE MUNGACHITE PA NKHANIYI:

  • Mtsinje wa Mpanga, womwe umachokera ku nkhalango ya National Park ya Kibale mpaka kukafika ku Queen Elizabeth National Park usanafike ku Nyanja ya George, wapatulidwira ntchito yopangira magetsi opangira magetsi, ngakhale kuti malire a National Park ali pamwamba pa mathithi. imayika chitukuko mkati mwa malo otetezedwa kapena pang'onopang'ono kunja kwa pakiyo, chinthu chosavomerezeka kwa osamalira zachilengedwe.
  • Yet, only miles away from Maramagambo, at the opposite end of the park where incidentally the French global industrial conglomerate Lafarge's local cement company Hima is set to dig their way into the immediate neighborhood of a globally recognized Ramsar wetland site for open quarrying of lime stone, another key area is now in the cross hairs of developers.
  • Oteteza zachilengedwe ndi mamembala a gulu la zokopa alendo amalozera ku boma mwayi wopezerapo mwayi padziko lonse lapansi "kuthekera kobiriwira" kudzera mu zokopa alendo, malonda a carbon offset ndipo, makamaka, kulimbikitsa kafukufuku wokhudza kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala kwa zomera zomwe zimapezeka m'malo osawoneka bwino, ambiri. zomwe sizikudziwika.

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