ʻO Magda Cerda, ke poʻo o ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe a me ka mana maikaʻi a me ka luna o ka hui EcoCat ma ʻO Catalonia Bavaro Beach Golf & Casino Resort i ka Dominican Republic nā kikoʻī i nā hana kaiapuni i hoʻokō ʻia ma ka hōkele a kaʻana like i kā lākou ʻike hoʻomau no ka wā e hiki mai ana.
Ma o nā hoʻokō kulekele kaiapuni a me ka hoʻokele waiwai, komo nā hoa hana, nā malihini a me nā mea hoʻolako i nā hana e pono ai ke kaiapuni. He hui kaiaola, ua hoʻokumu mua ʻia ʻo EcoCat ma 2010 e ka hui ma Catalonia Bávaro a me Catalonia Royal. ʻO kā Grupo Ecologico Ecocat motto ʻo "He hui e hana ana no ko mākou wā e hiki mai ana" a ua hoʻolaʻa ʻia ka hui i ka hoʻomaikaʻi mau ʻana ʻaʻole wale i loko o nā keʻena o Catalonia complex akā ma ka hāʻawi pū ʻana i nā kaiāulu kokoke.
'Ōleloʻo Magda Cerda: "ʻO ke ala wale nō e mālama ai i ko mākou honua mai ka pōʻino hou aku,ʻo ia ke komoʻana i nā mea a pau. Hiki i kēlā me kēia kanaka ke hoʻololi. Mai ʻae i nā mea ʻē aʻe e hana, e hana i kāu ʻāpana! Ke kali nei ka honua honua iā ʻoe!”
Hoʻolālā mau ʻia nā ʻano hana kaiapuni e hui pū me nā hoʻolauleʻa kaiaola makahiki a ua hana ʻia kahi wikiō e hoʻonaʻauao ai i nā poʻe ʻē aʻe e pili ana i nā hana eco-friendly a ka hōkele.
I kēia makahiki i loko o ʻApelila, ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia ʻekolu mau hanana o ka Honua no ka hōʻuluʻulu ʻana i ka poʻe a hoʻonui i ka ʻike e pili ana i ka mālama ʻana i nā wahi kūlohelohe a puni ka hōkele. He kanalimakūmālua mau limahana me ka Luna Hoʻokele o ka Hotel Josep Castellnou a me kekahi mau alakaʻi hui i komo i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i ke ala e hele aku ai mai ka hale hoʻomaha a i nā kahakai ākea i hoʻopaʻa ʻia me nā wahi mangrove. ʻO ka lā ka ʻohi ʻana i nā kīʻaha hoʻopau, ke aniani a me ka pahu pahu i hoʻolei ʻia.
Ua kanu ʻia nō hoʻi ke kanu lāʻau ma nā kīhāpai o ka hale hoʻokipa i hele pū ʻia e nā hui malihini. Ua hoʻomaka ka hana me kahi kamaʻilio pōkole e pili ana i ka ʻike kaiapuni, i alakaʻi ʻia e Mr. William Calderon, kekahi o nā alakaʻi o EcoCat.
ʻO ka hoʻāʻo ʻana i ka wai Detox, kahi hana leʻaleʻa ʻē aʻe o ka Earth Day i alakaʻi ʻia e ke chef o ka hōkele ʻo Mr. Ramón Almanzar me kahi hōʻike i alakaʻi ʻia e Mr. Fernando Recio, ua hāʻawi i nā malihini i ka manawa e aʻo ai pehea e hoʻomākaukau ai i nā wai detox. Ua hauʻoli ka poʻe kipa i nā wai ʻono maoli a maikaʻi loa i ke olakino o kekahi a ua uku pū ʻia me nā pālule i hoʻonani ʻia me ka logo EcoCat.
I ka mahina o Kepakemapa i hala, he kanahākūmālima poʻe i komo i ka International Day Beach Cleanup. ʻO Magda Cerda, ke alakaʻi o EcoCat, ua hui pū ʻia e nā luna hoʻolako mai Residues Ecoservices Dominicana, nā Luna o ka Pest Control Fumigadora el Siglo, nā lālā kaiāulu a me nā limahana hōkele, e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i ke kahakai o ke kaiāulu o Cabeza de Toro. ʻO ka pahuhopu o ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i kahakai, ʻo ia ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka ʻike ma waena o nā kamaʻāina e pili ana i ke koʻikoʻi o ka mālama ʻana i nā kahakai ʻoiai ʻo ia ke kumu nui o ka hana no ka poʻe e hana ana i ka lawaiʻa, ka lima lima a me nā ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi. ʻElua haneli paona ʻōpala i hōʻiliʻili ʻia me ke aniani, ka plastik a me ka pahu pahu.
"Haʻaheo a hauʻoli mākou i ke komo ʻana i kahi hui e kōkua i ka mālama ʻana i ke ola o ko mākou honua," i hoʻopau ai ʻo Magda Cerda.
ʻO Green Globe ka ʻōnaehana hoʻomau honua e pili ana i nā pae hoʻohālikelike i ʻae ʻia no ka hana hoʻomau a me ka hoʻokele ʻana i nā ʻoihana huakaʻi a me nā mākaʻikaʻi. Ke hana nei ma lalo o ka laikini honua holoʻokoʻa, hoʻokumu ʻia ʻo Green Globe ma Kaleponi, USA a ua pani ʻia ma nā ʻāina he 83. He lālā hui ʻo Green Globe o ka United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). No ka 'ike, e kipa mai greenglobe.com.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- The objective of the beach clean-up was to raise awareness amongst local residents about the importance of preserving beaches as they are the main source of employment for those working in the fishing, handicrafts and tourism industries.
- Magda Cerda, the director of EcoCat, was joined by supplier managers from Residues Ecoservices Dominicana, Managers of the Pest Control Fumigadora el Siglo, community members and hotel staff, to clean up the coastal area belonging to the community of Cabeza de Toro.
- Grupo Ecologico Ecocat's motto is “A Team Working for Our Future” and the group is dedicated to continuous improvements not only within the facilities of the Catalonia complex but by also contributing to nearby communities.
