Hoʻoweliweli nui ʻia ke ʻano olaola o ka moana ʻĀina e ka hoʻolei ʻana i ka ʻōpala palaka ma ke kai, akā ʻike ʻia kahi hui huakaʻi kuleana ʻo Tanzanian.
Ua hoʻomaka ʻo Zara Tanzania Adventurers, kahi lole mākaʻikaʻi koʻikoʻi o Tanzanian, i kahi misionari hanohano o ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i ka moana ʻĀina ma ke ʻano o kāna huakaʻi mālama e hoʻolei i nā ʻōpala i loko o ke kai.
ʻO Zara Tanzania Adventurers, ma o kāna mau lālā ʻo Zara Charity a me Zara Foundation, i hui pū me ka Mount Kilimanjaro Porters Society (MKPS) a me Tourism and Environmental Social Organization (TESO) i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i nā ʻōpala ma ke kahakai kahakai o ka moana ʻĀina ma Tanga Region.
Ua ʻōlelo ka Luna Hoʻokele o ka hui, ʻo Ms Zainab Ansell, ʻo ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa mua o kāna ʻano e hoʻomaka a hoʻokō ʻia e kahi hui huakaʻi ma Tanzania, e hoʻokō ʻia i kēlā me kēia manawa ma ke ʻano e hoʻopau i ke kai a me kāna ʻano olaola o ka ʻōpala plastik.
"Ma ke ʻano he kākoʻo no ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka mākaʻikaʻi hoʻomau, ua hoʻonohonoho ʻo Zara Charity a me Zara Foundation, me TESO, i kahi hui o nā alakaʻi mākaʻikaʻi, nā mea lawe puka a me nā mea manawaleʻa i ka Indian Ocean Coastline ma Tanga e hoʻomaʻemaʻe," wahi a Ms Ansell.
Ua hoʻomaʻemaʻe maikaʻi ka poʻe ohua i ke kahakai a me ke kai hohonu, me ka hoʻopuka maikaʻi ʻana i ʻehiku mau tona o ka ʻōpala, a he 95 pākēneka o nā ʻeke plastik, 3 pākēneka o nā ʻōmole wai minerala a me 2 pākēneka o nā ʻōpala.
"Haʻaheo ʻo Zara Charity i ka hoʻomaka ʻana a me ka hoʻolako kālā ʻana i kēia kelepona i makemake nui ʻia no ka hana, a ua haʻahaʻa ʻo ia e hoʻoponopono i ka hoʻoweliweli ʻana o ka pollution plastic - kekahi o nā pilikia nui loa o ka honua," wahi a Ms Ansell.
Ua hoʻohui ʻo ia: "Ma ke ʻano o ka hui, i kā mākou hana āpau, ua hoʻoholo mākou e hana hou, hoʻohana hou a hōʻemi i ka plastic i ka hoʻāʻo ʻana e pale i ka pollution plastic. Aia pū mākou ma ka laina mua i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka ʻike o ka pono e pale aku, inā ʻaʻole e hoʻopau i ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka plastik ma ka ʻāina.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ka Hope-Chairman MKPS, ʻo Mr Edson Matauna, alias Mpemba, he kumu hoʻohālike ʻo Zara i ka lanakila ʻana i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe moana, e noi ana i nā ʻoihana ʻē aʻe e hoʻohālike i ka ʻoihana no nā wahi noho maikaʻi.
ʻIke ʻia i ka makahiki 1987, ʻaʻole wale ʻo Zara Tanzania Adventurers ke alakaʻi nui o ka mauna Kilimanjaro outfitter, akā ʻo ia kekahi o nā mea hoʻokele safari nui loa o ka ʻāina.
ʻO ka hoʻohaumia ʻana i ka ʻili i loko o ka moana kekahi o nā pilikia kaiapuni nui loa o ka honua i kēia manawa, ʻoi aku ke kaumaha ma luna o 600 mau ʻano kai.
Ke hele nei ma nā helu helu UN, ke hoʻomau nei ka pollution plastic i ka pōʻino kālā makahiki o $13 biliona.
ʻO ke kumu kūʻai mai ka hopena o ka plastic i ke ola moana, ka mākaʻikaʻi, ka lawaiʻa a me nā ʻoihana. ʻAʻole hoʻopilikia wale ka plastik i ke ola kai; lawe pū ʻo ia i nā mea haumia ʻona me ia i loko o ke kaulahao meaʻai holoʻokoʻa.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- The company's Managing Director, Ms Zainab Ansell, said the first exercise of its kind to be initiated and executed by a tour company in Tanzania, would be carried out time to time in a bid to rid the sea and its biodiversity of plastic waste.
- Ua hoʻomaka ʻo Zara Tanzania Adventurers, kahi lole mākaʻikaʻi koʻikoʻi o Tanzanian, i kahi misionari hanohano o ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i ka moana ʻĀina ma ke ʻano o kāna huakaʻi mālama e hoʻolei i nā ʻōpala i loko o ke kai.
- "Ma ke ʻano he kākoʻo no ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka mākaʻikaʻi hoʻomau, ua hoʻonohonoho ʻo Zara Charity a me Zara Foundation, me TESO, i kahi hui o nā alakaʻi mākaʻikaʻi, nā mea lawe puka a me nā mea manawaleʻa i ka Indian Ocean Coastline ma Tanga e hoʻomaʻemaʻe," wahi a Ms Ansell.
