Uganda Veterinarian Maua le 2020 Aldo Leopold Award

Uganda Veterinarian Maua le 2020 Aldo Leopold Award
Uganda Veterinarian Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

I se tusi na mauaina e le Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), o se faalapotopotoga faasao na faavaeina e Uganda Veterinarian Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Prof. Douglas A. Kelt na faaalia lona "ese ma tele fiafia" o le Peresetene o le American Society of Mammalogists (ASM) i se tusitusiga e faʻasalalau ai ni tala lelei.

le Aldo Leopold Faʻamanatuga Faʻailoga na faʻatuina e le ASM i le 2002 e faʻafetaia ai le maoaʻe o saofaga i le faʻasaoina o meaola mamalia ma o latou nofoaga. O Dr. Kalema-Zikusoka na tofia talu ai nei e avea ma sui o lenei tausaga faʻailoga.

O le manumalo muamua o lenei faʻailoga o EO Wilson o le Iunivesite o Harvard i le 2003 mo ana sao taua i le faʻasaoina o meaola mamalia e ala i lona atinaʻeina ma le faʻalauiloaina o mataupu o meaola eseese.

"O le faʻailoga taua le manatuaina o le lalolagi taʻitaʻi i mammal faasao, le tama o meaola o meaola, ma o se sui malosi o le ASM ma o Faʻasao o Fanua Mamoe Komiti. Talu ai nei na mauaina lenei faʻailoga aofia ai le moni 'o ai o' taʻitaʻi o le lalolagi i le faʻasao o meaola, e aofia ai Russell Mittermeier, George Schaller, Rodrigo Medellin, Rubén Barquez, Dean Biggins, Larry Heaney, Andrew Smith, Marco FestaBianchet, Gerardo Ceballos, Steve Goodman, ma talu ai nei, Bernal Rodríguez Herrerra.

"O a outou taumafaiga ma le Uganda Wildlife Authority, aemaise i le puleaina o fegasoloaʻiga o meaola e toe nonofo ai i tua atu paka a le atunuʻu ina ua maeʻa le taua faalemalo, ua aliali mai mo le latou aʻafiaga i le faʻasaoina o vao vao, faʻapea foʻi ma sao i turisi - ma o turisi uma na fesoasoani i le faʻasao. e ala i le toe faʻaleleia o meaola o meaola i le tele o paka. Lau galuega faʻaauau o se veterinarian, ma i toleniga talavou Ugandans mo faasao, tautua e faʻalauteleina malamalamaaga ma talisapaia o meaola, soifua maloloina meaola, ma lo latou taua i le faʻasao. O lau galuega mulimuli ane faʻatulagaina Faʻasao e ala i le Soifua Maloloina a le Malo o loʻo saunia se faʻataʻitaʻiga mo le tuʻufaʻatasia lelei o soifua maloloina o tagata ma meaola ma meaola faʻasao, saunia mo manuia ecotourism ma faʻaleleia le soifua maloloina ma le puipuiga mo gorillas.

"O le Gorilla Conservation Camp e fesoʻotaʻi ma Gorilla Conservation Coffee (ma le Gorilla Conservation Café i Entebbe [Uganda] o loʻo avanoa ai nofoaga mo oe ma lau 'au e faʻalautele ai au taumafaiga i aʻoaʻoga a o e galue e faʻaleleia olaga o tagata o loʻo nonofo ma faʻalauiloa se lumanaʻi o gorila ma tagata e mafai ona faʻasoa lenei itulagi o le lalolagi, "o le tusi faitau i se vaega.

"Ua ou matua lotomaualalo lava i le mauaina o lenei faʻailoga taua, lea na mauaina e le au faʻamalosi tino faʻapitoa - o nisi o latou na faufautua ia te aʻu, e aofia ai Russell Mittermeier, George Schaller, ma Rodrigo Medellin," Dr. Kalema-Zikusoka tusia ina ua mauaina le tala lelei ma e pei ona tusia i luga o lana facebook puipui.

O le taʻitaʻifono o le komiti o faʻailoga, Prof. Erin Baerwald, na ia faʻamatalaina le au manumalo i le 2020 o ni "tamaitai musuia ma taʻitaʻi faʻasao."

Maliu i le taimi nei COVID-19 faʻamaʻi, e le mafai e le au manumalo ona malaga i Amerika e mulimulitaʻi i taualumaga masani o le mauaina o faʻailoga, peitaʻi, e i ai le fuafuaga e fai latou e tuʻuina atu se ata faʻapitoa i le taimi o se fonotaga lea e fuafua e faia i le tausaga fou. O le aso ma le taimi o le a faʻalauiloaina i le lumanaʻi.

Uganda Veterinarian Dr. Kalema-Zikusoka o loʻo ia te ia le faʻailoga o le Vailaʻau Faʻafomai manu mai le Royal Veterinary College (RVC) ma le Masters i Faʻapitoa Togafitiga Faʻafomaʻi Togafitiga mai NC State Iunivesite.

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OA MEA E AVEA MAI LENEI TUSI:

  • "O le Gorilla Conservation Camp e fesoʻotaʻi ma Gorilla Conservation Coffee (ma le Gorilla Conservation Café i Entebbe [Uganda] o loʻo avanoa ai nofoaga mo oe ma lau 'au e faʻalautele ai au taumafaiga i aʻoaʻoga a o e galue e faʻaleleia olaga o tagata o loʻo nonofo ma faʻalauiloa se lumanaʻi o gorila ma tagata e mafai ona faʻasoa lenei itulagi o le lalolagi, "o le tusi faitau i se vaega.
  • “Your efforts with the Uganda Wildlife Authority, in particular in managing wildlife translocations to repopulate national parks after the civil war, stand out for their impact on the preservation of wild populations as well as contributions to tourism – and all that tourism contributes to conservation – by restoring wildlife communities in multiple parks.
  • “The award honors the memory of a global leader in mammal conservation, the father of wildlife ecology, and an active member of the ASM and of Conservation of Land Mammals Committee.

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