Gorilla Tourism: Simba Rinochinja Rinokurudzira Kubudirira kweUganda

Global Mountain Gorilla Census pa51% Kuisa Kuzorora Kufungidzira Kuteedzera

Gurukota rinobuda muUganda rezveKushanya Kwemhuka & Zvekare, Prof. Ephrahim Kamuntu, mangwanani ano, Zvita 16, 2019, avhura gomo gorilla vagari vemuGreater Virunga Conservation Area nekuzivisa iyo yakamirirwa kwenguva yakareba pasi rose yezvisikwa zviri mungozi pakati peRwanda, DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo), neUganda. Izvi zvaive mushure mekuburitswa kwemishumo yaDecember 2018 yeCensus yakaburitswa kuKampala Serena International Conference Center.

Imeti neUWA (Uganda Wildlife Authority) Public Relations Officer, Gessa Simplicious, kuvhurwa kwakaunzwa pamwe nekubatana neGreater Virunga Transboundary neBwindi-Sarambwe ecosystem ichiratidza kuti huwandu hwema gorilla (gorilla beringei) mu 340-square-kilometre muganho we dondo rakachengetedzwa rakawedzera kusvika pa459 mumapoka makumi mashanu uye vanhu gumi nevatatu kubva pavanhu vanofungidzirwa mazana mana muna50.

Yakasanganiswa nezvakabuda muongororo yeVirunga Mastiff 2015/16 ongororo ye604, iyo yepasi rose inomira pa1,063. Zvakawanikwa zvakaisa kufungidzira pamusoro penhamba dzegorilla dzinokwikwidza Uganda pa51% yehuwandu hwevanhu uye vakasara 49% vakagovana pakati penyika nhatu.

Iyi ndiyo nhamba yechishanu yenharaunda ino uye yekutanga inosanganisira Sarambwe Nature Reserve kubvira pakatanga kuongororwa kuma1970.

Kuongorora

Vafanozivisa chiziviso chemutungamiriri anoremekedzwa, Warden weEcological Monitoring and Research Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Area (BMCA), Joseph Arinitwe, akati chirongwa ichi chakatanga kubva kumabvazuva kwedondo kusvika kuSarambwe Nature Reserve kumadokero.

Izvo zvaisanganisira anopfuura makumi manomwe makumi manomwe nenomwe ekuongorora nhengo muzvikwata zvitanhatu mumatanho mazana maviri nemakumi mashanu kusvika mazana mashanu nerutsigiro rwehurumende dzemunharaunda nenharaunda dzinogara munzvimbo dzakachengetedzwa. Ivo vaifamba panguva dzakaenzana panguva dzakabvumiranwa mukuchinjika kwemasvondo maviri imwe neimwe ichiunganidza nzou, duikers, uye gorilla fecal nyaya kubva kumatendere matsva ayo masampuli akaunganidzwa nekuchengetwa kuti aongororwe. Zvimwe zvinyorwa zvinotarisirwa kubva kuongororo. Zviratidzo zvezviitiko zvevanhu zvakadzidzwawo. Chikwata chakatsungirira kuburikidza nenzvimbo dzakaomarara, mafashama, matavi, uye kurumwa nezvipembenene.

Arinitwe akasimbisa kukosha kweongororo mukutarisa maitiro uye kuratidza kuti nzira dzekuchengetedza dziri kushanda.

Uganda Wildlife

Kumiririra Bhodhi reMatirastii reUganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), Dr. Pantaleon Kasoma vakadzokorora kukosha kwemari inowanikwa kubva kumakorila, vachiona kuti kune dzimwe nzvimbo dzekuchengetedza munyika dzisingaburitse mari inotsigirwa nemari kubva gorira.

Gurukota reHurumende yeHurumende Honourable Suubi Kiwanda akatenda gurukota rinobuda pachigaro nekuedza kwavo kushandura Hondo yeHuman Wildlife kuti ive Hukama hweVanhu Vemhuka mushure mekunge vafamba nenyika kuti vakurudzire nharaunda dzakapoteredzwa nemikoto yeNational Parks neWildlife pamwe nekugovana mari.

Anobuda Mashoko Gurukota Mashoko Ekupedzisira

Mune izvo zvingafungidzirwe sekutaura kwake kwekupedzisira asati aburitsa zvakabuda muhuwandu hwevanhu, Muzvinafundo Kamuntu vakasiya nguva yekugamuchira vari kuuya Gurukota Rezvekushanya Hon. Tom Butime. Vamwe varipowo vaive Mumiriri weJapan kuUganda Kazuaki Kameda; Gurukota rezveKushanyirwa kwenyika, VaSuubi Kiwanda; Permanent Secretary MTWA Doreen Katusime; Director we Tourism VaJames Lutalo; Dr. Andrew Seguya, Secretary Executive kuGreater Virunga Transboundary Kubatana; Dr. Gladys Kalema, Kuchengetedza kuburikidza neHuzhinji Hutano (CTPH); Executive Director UWA, Sam Mawanda; Director weBusiness Services UWA, Stephen Masaba; Muzvinafundo Robert Bitariho veYunivhesiti yeMbarara; uye ITFC (Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation) Jonathan Ainebyona PRO - Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) uye mamwe masayendisiti nevatsvakurudzi.

Vachitaura nezvebumbiro remutemo reRepublic of Uganda Muzvinafundo Kamuntu vakati, "Bumbiro reRiphabliki yeUganda rakagadzirirwa kuchengetedza nekusimudzira zviwanikwa zvakakosha zvinosanganisira ivhu, mhepo, matoro, mbeu nemhuka pachinzvimbo chezvizvarwa zvinotevera."

Nezvechitendero akati, "Mwari akasika murume nemukadzi uye akapa pasi pasi pevanhu. Naizvozvo, isu tine mutoro wekuchengetedza kwete chete kune vekuUganda asi nerudzi rwose rwevanhu. ”

Tinokutendai

Vakatenda vamiriri vemasangano epasi rese, vachiti magorira aya angadai akaparadzwa pasina rutsigiro. Vanosanganisira IGCP (International Gorilla Conservation Program), ICCN (Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature), RDB (Rwanda Development Board), ITFC (The Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation), WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society), CTPH (Conservation Through Veruzhinji Hutano), Diane Fosey Gorilla Fund, WWF (World Wildlife Fund), BMCT (Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust), IGCP (The International Gorilla Conservation Program), Gorilla Doctors, uye UC Davis.

Pamusoro pegorira, akati nyika inobata maBig Five Plus Two - anoti magorira nema chimpanzi; 11% yemhando dzeshiri pasi rose dzinoverengera 50% yemarudzi eAfrica; 39% yezvipuka; 19% yemamphibian; 1,249 600 mhando dzemabhururu; uye mazana matanhatu emarudzi ehove.

"Tourism ishanduko inokurudzira kuvandudzwa kweUganda nemari inosvika US $ 1.5 bhiriyoni pamari yekuchinjisa yekunze uye 8% yevashandi ne10% yenyika yakazvipira kuchengetedza," akadaro gurukota.

Nzira Yakanaka

Anoti kuwedzera kwenhamba dzegorilla nemhuka dzesango zvakawandisa zvinomiririra nzira yakanaka yekusimudzira inodarika pre-kuzvitonga manhamba. Zvisinei, akabvuma matambudziko anouya nekuwedzera huwandu kusanganisira kumanikidzwa kubva kuvanhu.

Akadzokorora kuti Uganda inoramba ichizvipira kuGreater Virunga Wildlife Transboundary Conservation, nekuti gorilla dzinopa muenzaniso wekuti tinofanira kubvisa miganhu pakati pevanhu. Vamiririri vanobva kuRwanda neDRC vaive vasipo zvakanyanya.

Akawanikwa chete muna 1902, Captain Robert von Beringe mukuda kwake kuita mepu yeGerman East Africa, gorilla dzakazounzwa pasi rose nemuongorori Diane Fossey uyo akafuridzirwa naDr Leakey vakazvipira uye vakamupa hupenyu hwake kutsvagisa pamusoro pemakorira uye mukurumbira aimbova "imbwa inouraya zvisizvo," Digit, gorilla remumakomo raakaumba chisungo naro muhupenyu nerufu achikurudzira mutambo wa1988 "Gorilla muThe Mist."