ʻAʻole paʻa ka honua āpau o kaʻai i ka'āina. ʻO kaʻoihana Agriculture hoʻi ka mea eʻai ai i ka wai, aʻo kaʻoihana holoholona ka meaʻole. Hana ka meaʻai i ka nui o ka wai e like me nā mea hoʻohana'ē aʻe o ka wai i loko oʻAmelika Huipūʻia.
Ma waho o nā kīpala, makemake nā holoholona i ka wai e ola a ulu a hiki i ka wā e lukuʻia ai lākou. Hoʻokahi paona o ka pipi kahi mea e komo ai i kahi 2500 galani o ka wai, akāʻo ka paona o ka soy e pono ana i 250 galani wai a me kahi paona palaoa he 25 mau galani wale nō.
Ka hopena o ka hanaʻai meaʻai ma nā kumuwaiwai a me ka waiwai
ʻAʻohe pono kaʻaiʻana ma ka mea e pono ai ka hoʻohanaʻana i ka waiwai nui o nā kumuwaiwai ma mua o nā mahina a me nā makahiki ma mua o ka liloʻana i meaʻai huaʻai. Me ka wai e hoʻohanaʻia ana i kahi hamburger hoʻokahi, hiki iāʻoe ke lawe i kaʻauʻana i nā lā a pau no nā holaʻelua a me ka hapalua.
ʻO kaʻEPA ke kuhikuhi nei i ka mahiʻai ma keʻano he wai wai nui. No ke aha mai? ʻO nā pesticides a me nā nitrates i hoʻohanaʻia i loko o nā mea kanu a me nā manure e hoʻokuʻu ana i loko o ka wai o ka honua, a laila e lele ana i loko o ka moana i hanaʻia i kapaʻia he "mau wahi make" (nā wahi nui loa e hikiʻole ke ola i nā wahi likeʻole me ke kahawai. o Mexico kahi i kiola ai ka Mississippi i loko o ke kai.
Ma waho aʻe o nā kinikona i hoʻohanaʻia i ka mahiʻai, ka hopena o nā pōʻino ma o nā waikiko a me nā puʻupuʻu momona, he mau mea e hoʻomauʻia ai ka wai o ka wai mai nā mea hānai.
ʻO ka māla i hanaʻia mai nā piliona o nā holoholona i make no kaʻai e hele i kekahi wahi, a pinepine, ua pau i ka muliwai a me nā kahawai, e luku ana i nā miliona o nā iʻa i kahi wāwae hāʻule.
Ka Lā Lalo
ʻO kaʻaiʻana i kaʻiʻo he mea'ānaiʻia o ka wai a ke kōkua nui nei i ka haumia o ka wai. Ināʻoe e noʻonoʻo e pili ana i ke kaiapuni a makemake e mālama i ka wai,ʻo ka hana maikaʻi loa e hōʻemi i kāuʻai pono'ī ma ka liloʻana i meaʻaiʻole , aiʻole maikaʻi, i ka vegan , a me ka hoʻoikaikaʻana i nā mea'ē aʻe e hana like.
> Kālā
> Ka US Protection Agency. 1984. Hoʻokaʻaʻike i ka'aha'ōlelo:ʻO ka Pollution Poʻoʻole i ka US Office of Water Program Operations, Division Planning Planning. Washington, DC
> Merritt Frey, et al., Spills and Kills: Ma ka'Ākau Ola a me nā'Aiwi Ola Ola oʻAmelika,ʻOihana Ola Pono,ʻO'Izaak Walton League of America a me kaʻaha Puʻukua Kūloko (August 2000)