Ramsar saiti paRwizi Katonga iri pasi pekutyisidzirwa kwakanyanya nevatengesi veChinese

Ramsar saiti paRwizi Katonga iri pasi pekutyisidzirwa kwakanyanya nevatengesi veChinese

Ramsar saiti pane Katonga River kuUganda kuri kutyisidzirwa zvakanyanya nevanoita mari vari kutora nzvimbo iyi yematoro kuti ivakwe fekitari ichavakwa nekambani yekuChina.

A Ramsar saiti inzvimbo yemanyoro yakasarudzwa kuve yakakosha pasi rose pasi peRamsar Convention. Musangano Wetlands, unozivikanwa seRamsar Convention, chibvumirano chezvematongerwo enyika chakavambwa muna 1971 neUNESCO muguta reRamsar riri muIran.

Iri munzvimbo inocherekedza mvura yeLake Victoria, manyoro aya akanyorwa muRwizi Information System (RIS) kubva muna 2006 senhamba yenzvimbo 1640. Ine nhamba refu yakatetepa yemachakwi kubva kunharaunda yeMasaka, Nabajjuzi Wetland System, kusvika kunzvimbo huru. Katonga River system.

Inopa nzvimbo yekuberekera mudfish uye lungfish, pamwe nekutsigira marudzi eshiri ari mungozi pasi rose uye Sitatunga iri mungozi. Iyi saiti yeRamsar iri mune yechinyakare Buddu dunhu reBuganda Kingdom, uye mamwe emaruva nemhuka akabatana zvakanyanya netsika tsika netsika, kunyanya totems.

Nyaya iri kunetsa yekuvakwa kwefekitari yakaunzwa kune veruzhinji zvichitevera kusawirirana kwakaitika pamadandemutande naJude Mbabali vanove District Chairman wedunhu reMasaka uko kune chidimbu chewetland.

Sachigaro akati: “Ndarohwa nehana mangwanani ano ndichienda kuKampala (paMasaka Road) kuti ndinoona chikamu cherwizi urwu pedyo nezambuko reKayabwe chakazara ivhu kuti nditorezve nzvimbo yekuvakwa kwefekitari. Iyi haisi mudunhu mangu, uye, saka, handina simba, asi ndakanzwa kunetseka, ndakamira, ndikafamba famba kuti ndinyatsoona zviri kuitika.

"Pavakabvunzwa mapurisa aichengetedza nzvimbo iyi vakati nzvimbo iyi ndeyekambani yekuChina uye vakangoiswa kuti vachengetedze."

Mumwe Sachigaro airatidza kushamisika akachema-chema achiti: “Paramende ichangobva kupasisa mutemo weNational Environment Act 2019 kuti utarise zvakanyanya pasi pechikamu 52(a) kutarisisa nyaya dzezvakatipoteredza dzinosanganisira kuchengetedzwa kwemahombekombe enzizi nemahombekombe kubva kumabasa evanhu angangokanganisa nzizi, madziva nevapenyu. zvipenyu zvirimo. Mutemo uyu wakagadzirawo zvirango zvakawedzerwa pamhosva dzine chekuita nehuipi. Asi zviremera zvine chekuita nazvo zvichiri kusada kuita basa razvo zvisinei nemutemo wakanaka uyu unotopa zvirango zvakaomarara.

Kubva ipapo, National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) - iyo hurumende yakasungirwa kuchengetedza nekuchengetedza nharaunda - yakaburitsa chiziviso musi wa29 Gunyana ichipindura zvakabuda pasocial media.

Vanobvuma kuti imwe kambani yekuChina yakawana nzvimbo yemaeka makumi mana kuKayabwe, mudunhu reMpigi, kubva kune imwe nzvimbo yeMwebasa ndokunyorera kuti ishandise minda iyi kugadzira matura. Chikwata chevaongorori veNEMA chakashanyira nzvimbo iyi ndokuona kuti maeka matanhatu chete enzvimbo yanga yakaoma asi mamwe asina. NEMA yakapa mvumo nemvumo kukambani inorambidza mabasa kumaeka matanhatu chete evhu rakaoma.

Zvichitevera ziviso yabva kumuridzi (Sachigaro), NEMA yakaongorora nzvimbo yacho ndokuona kuti mugadzirisi akanga ari kuita mabasa anopfuura maeka matanhatu akabvumidzwa evhu rakaoma. NEMA yakabva yapa chiziviso chekuvandudza kune mugadziri, akavaraira zviri pamutemo kubvisa ivhu rakaraswa, uye kumisa mabasa ese ari kuitika kunze kwenzvimbo yakatenderwa.

Chikwata cheNEMA chakashanyira nzvimbo iyi ndokuona kuti yambiro nekuvandudza ziviso hazvina kuteererwa. Kambani iyi yaenderera mberi nekutsvaga kushandisa ivhu rinodarika mahekita makumi mana kuburikidza nekupinda mumatoro.

"Tichifunga yambiro yapfuura ...," chirevo ichi chinoverenga muchidimbu: "... isu tatotanga hurongwa hwekuranga kambani, kusanganisira kubviswa kwemvumo yevashandisi, kusungwa kwevaridzi, kutongwa kumatare edzimhosva, uye kudzoreredza. yenzvimbo yakaparadzwa pamutengo wavo. "

Veruzhinji vanoramba vasina chokwadi nechikonzero chekuti sei zvichigara zvichitora mutsigiri asati atora matanho. Machakwi eLweera semuenzaniso akadzoserwa kurima mupunga nemumwe mutyairi wemari wekuChina pasi pemhino yeNEMA nemamwe machakwi akawanda muNsangi, Kyengeera, neLubigi ose ari munzvimbo imwe cheteyo yakapinzwa.

Sachigaro VaMbali varumbidzwa zvikuru nekuita kwavo neNEMA, vezvekuchengetedzwa kwenharaunda, pamwe neruzhinji rwevanhu nezvavakaita.

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Tony Ofungi - eTN Uganda

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