Namuhla, ngoJuni 8, kugujwa uSuku Lomhlaba Olwandle. Lolu suku luyingxenye yecebo eliphakanyiswe yi-UN kusukela ngonyaka wezi-2009 ukuvikela lo mthombo obalulekile emhlabeni, okuyikhaya lezinhlobo zokuphila ezaziwayo ezingaphezu kwama-210.000, futhi ungumthombo wemali engenayo.
Kubukeka sengathi lolu daba aluhlangene ngqo nokuhamba ngezikebhe, kepha, izinkampani zenza umzamo omkhulu wokuvumelanisa imikhumbi yazo nezimiso nokuvikela le nsiza. Enye yale minikelo kube ngeyo iCarnival Foundation, yamadola ayizigidi ezi-2,5 eminyakeni emihlanu, leli gama laqala ngonyaka wezi-2014, ku-NGO iThe Nature Conservancy.
ICarnival yamazwe omhlaba, inkampani yezokuvakasha enkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni, isebenzisa imigomo yayo yokusimama yowama-2020 kuyo yonke imigqa yayo engu-10 yokuhamba ngesikebhe.
Ngalo mnikelo i-NGO INature Conservancy izokwenza imisebenzi ehlukene yokongiwa kwemvelo, Ukufeza ukuvikelwa okunwetshiwe ezindaweni zasolwandle, kuzokwakhiwa izimali zokwethenjwa emazweni ayisikhombisa aseCaribbean, futhi kuzokhiqizwa i-atlas eku-inthanethi yokuhlelela ezansi olwandle.
Ngo-2016, ingqikithi ekhethelwe lolu Suku Lwezilwandle Lomhlaba ithi: Izilwandle ezinempilo, iplanethi enempilo. Njengamanje izilwandle ziwohloka ngesivinini esikhulu ngenxa yokungcola nokuxhashazwa ngokweqile. Ukungcola kwepulasitiki kungenye yezinsongo ezimbi kakhulu, kanye namaqiniso, okuthinta izilwandle, ngoba kuzilulaza kancane kakhulu futhi nemiphumela yazo ihlala isikhathi eside. Ngokusho kweminye imibhalo yezinhlangano nezikhungo zemvelo, izindawo ezisogwini lwaseFrance, eSpain nase-Italy ziphakathi kwezingcoliswe kakhulu emhlabeni. Ngo-2007 iGreenpeace yakhuluma ngoLwandle iMedithera njengolunama-hydrocarbon amaningi noplastiki.
Ezinye izinto zokucekelwa phansi nokonakala wukudoba ngokungemthetho, ukungcoliswa kolwandle kanye nokucekelwa phansi kwezindawo zokuhlala.