Imizamo yabasebenzi bezokuvakasha ngabanye yokujwayela ukuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu iba nomthelela omubi ngenxa yokuntuleka kokwenza okuthile kanye nokugqugquzelwa imboni yezokuvakasha ebanzi, kanye nokuntuleka kokusekelwa okuphathekayo kukahulumeni kulabo basebenzi abasebenzisa izinhlelo zezemvelo, ngokusho kwe-Ecotourism Australia edume umhlaba wonke.
“Esikhathini lapho abahambi bedinga izizathu eziqinile zokuvakashela kanye nokuhamba ngaphakathi kwe-Australia, akukho phrojekthi eyodwa ngaphakathi komnyango kahulumeni wezokuvakasha e-Australia yokuxhasa nokwakha iphrofayili yabaqhubi bezokuvakasha abasimeme abangabaholi bomhlaba mayelana nalokhu, " kusho isikhulu esiphezulu se-Ecotourism Australia, uNksz Kym Cheatham ngaphambi kwengqungquthela yayo yase-Asia Pacific, iGlobal Eco eSydney ngesonto elizayo (November 7 – 10)
“Isitifiketi sethu sezemvelo kwaba ngesokuqala emhlabeni, futhi sesiqashelwe futhi saklonyeliswa ngamazwe ngamazwe, nokho abaqhubi bezokuvakasha ababamba iqhaza kulolu hlelo basabhekwa njengesithakazelo esikhethekile noma umkhiqizo we-niche e-Australia.
"Ongqongqoshe bezemvelo bayakubona ukuhlobana ne-ecotourism, kodwa umqondo wokuthi ezokuvakasha ezijwayelekile zamukele izindinganiso ezisimeme awukho ku-ajenda."
UNksz Cheatham ubhekisela ku-Global Green Green Economy Index yakamuva, ehlola amazwe angu-27 akha amaphesenti angu-90 omnotho wamazwe ngamazwe oluhlaza. Inkomba ibeka i-Australia isithathu ngokubona kwezokuvakasha okuluhlaza, kodwa kuphela endaweni yeshumi ekusebenzeni.
“Abantu bakholelwa ukuthi senza okufanele; sinaso isithombe esihle samazwe ngamazwe okwamanje, kodwa kunophawu lombuzo wokuthi siyaletha yini noma cha.
“Ukuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu sekuqubule umphakathi wonkana. Siphazanyiswe i-ajenda yezombusazwe enesiyaluyalu kanye nochungechunge lwezehlakalo ezithinta izihlokwana emhlabeni wonke, kodwa akumele sivumele lokhu ukuthi kuphazamise uguquko lwemboni oluphusile.
“Isayensi ayikasuki, futhi kukuhulumeni ngempela ukugcina imboni igxile ekuzivumelaniseni nezimo nasekulungiseni kabusha, uma sifuna ukugcina isithunzi sethu sinobuhlakani,” kusho uNksz Cheatham.
Ukubamba ikhono le-ecotourism yindikimba esemqoka engqungqutheleni ezoba se-Sydney 7 - 10 November, ngu-convener uMnu. Tony Charters, umsunguli wemboni yezokuvakasha.
“Ukwethembeka kuyisici esibalulekile embonini yezokuvakasha yase-Australia,” kusho uMnu. Charters.
“Ngeke sikhiphe izimbangi zethu ngentengo, ikakhulukazi esifundeni sase-Asia Pacific.
“Sinezindawo ezimangalisayo nezimpahla zemvelo - ngisho naseduze namadolobha afana neSydney. Njengoba sesisungule umqondo we-ecotourism manje kufanele silandele ukuhola kwe-New Zealand ngokuletha imikhiqizo ezingeni eliphezulu kakhulu.
I-New Zealand iphezulu kukho kokubili inkomba yokubona nokusebenza kwezokuvakasha ku-Global Green Green Economy Index.
Ingqungquthela yezinsuku ezine ye-Global Eco Asia Pacific iyingxenye yemigubho yokuzalwa yama-20 ye-Ecotourism Australia, ehlanganisa inkundla yokuvakasha komdabu.
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