Ua mālama ʻo California ReLeaf i kahi kūkā nūhou Arbor Week ma ka Pōʻalima, Malaki 8, ma Compton Creek Natural Park me kā mākou mau hoa. AHI KALE, ʻOihana ulu lāʻau USDA, ʻO Edison International, Pale Pulu o Kaleponi, Hui Hoomalu o LA, a me nā alakaʻi kaiaulu o Compton. E ʻoluʻolu e hoʻoiho i ka Hoolaha Hui a i ʻole e nānā i ka wikiō koʻikoʻi ma lalo i hui pū ʻia e kā mākou mau hoa ma LA Conservation Corps:
Paʻi Paʻi: No ka Hoʻokuʻu koke
March 8, 2024
Hoʻolauleʻa ʻo CAL FIRE a me nā hoa hana i ka wiki Arbor California
Paipai ʻia nā lālā o ke kaiāulu e hele i waho a kanu i nā kumulāʻau
Sacramento, Kaleponi - Ke Keʻena ʻOihana Hoʻolāʻau a me Ke ahi o Kaleponi (CAL FIRE), ka US Forest Service (USFS), a me California ReLeaf mahalo i ke kākoʻo a me ke kākoʻo ʻana o Edison International a me Blue Shield o Kaleponi e hoʻolauleʻa ai i ka Week Arbor California, Malaki 7-14, 2024.
I kēia makahiki, hāʻawi ʻo Edison International i $50,000 i California ReLeaf no California Arbor Week Grants–he papahana hāʻawi kanu lāʻau alakaʻi kaiaulu i hāʻawi ʻia e California ReLeaf me ke kākoʻo mai CAL FIRE a me ka USFS. Ua kākoʻo ʻo Blue Shield o Kaleponi i ka Arbor Week Youth Art Contest, i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e California ReLeaf me ka hui pū ʻana me CAL FIRE. E hele pololei ana kēia hāʻawi kālā i ke kākoʻo ʻana i nā papahana ululāʻau kaiaulu ma waena o ka mokuʻāina.
"Ua hauʻoli a mahalo mākou i ka hana pū me nā hoa he nui e hoʻolauleʻa i ka Wiki Arbor," wahi a Cindy Blain, Luna Hoʻokele o California ReLeaf. “He mea hauʻoli ka ʻike ʻana i ke ʻano o ka hui ʻana o nā kaiāulu i ka wā ʻo Arbor Week a ma waho aʻe e ʻike i ka waiwai o kā mākou nahele kūlanakauhale a hana pū i ke kanu a mālama i nā kumulāʻau. He mea hoʻomanaʻo maikaʻi ʻo Arbor Week i ka hana ikaika o nā kumulāʻau i ke kūkulu ʻana i ke ea, ka pilina kaiāulu, a me ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ke olakino lehulehu.
No ka hoʻomaka ʻana i ka hoʻolauleʻa mokuʻāina ʻo Kaleponi Arbor Week, ua mālama ʻia kahi ʻaha kūkā ma Compton Creek Natural Park, kahi i hoʻolaha ʻia ai nā makana makana 2024 Arbor Week Grant a me nā Youth Art Contest. Eia kekahi, ua hōʻike ʻo LA Conservation Corps, kahi mea i loaʻa i ka 2024 Arbor Week Grant, i kā lākou papahana ʻōmaʻomaʻo kūlanakauhale ma Compton Creek Natural Park a alakaʻi i kahi kanu lāʻau kuʻuna me nā hoa kaiāulu.
"Ua wehe ka LA Conservation Corps iā Compton Creek Natural Park no ka hoʻolako ʻana i nā wahi ʻōmaʻomaʻo no ke kula e pili ana a no nā ʻohana ma ke kaiāulu," wahi a Wendy Butts, Luna Nui o LA Conservation Corps. "ʻO Arbor Week ka manawa kūpono e hui pū ai i ko mākou kaiāulu e kanu i nā kumulāʻau e kū no nā hanauna."
Ma o ke kākoʻo ʻana o Edison International i ka 2024 Arbor Week Grant Program, ua hāʻawi ʻo California ReLeaf i 11 mau haʻawina kanu lāʻau i nā hui ʻole a me nā hui kaiaulu ma Kaleponi Hema e hakakā i nā hanana wela. Edison International a me nā luna o ke olakino lehulehu e ʻike i ka hopena o nā hanana wela loa i ke olakino o ka lehulehu a he mea koʻikoʻi nā kumulāʻau i ka hoʻēmi ʻana i ka hopena wela o ke kūlanakauhale.
“Aia ʻo California ReLeaf ma mua o ka hoʻokumu ʻana i Kaleponi ʻōmaʻomaʻo a olakino hoʻi ma o nā papahana koʻikoʻi, kākoʻo, a me ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā kumulāʻau a me ke komo ʻana o ke kaiāulu. Haʻaheo ʻo Edison International i ke kākoʻo ʻana i nā haʻawina kanu lāʻau Arbor Week no ke ono o ka makahiki, "wahi a Alex Esparza, Luna Nui o Corporate Philanthropy a me Community Engagement no Southern California Edison. "He hana koʻikoʻi nā kumulāʻau i ka hoʻokumu ʻana i nā kaiāulu olakino ma o ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i ka ea a mākou e hanu ai, e hāʻawi ana i kahi hoʻāno no nā holoholona hihiu, a me ka mālama ʻana i nā wahi ʻōmaʻomaʻo kahi e ʻākoakoa ai nā hoalauna, e hoʻoulu ai i ka maikaʻi kino a me ka noʻonoʻo. Pono mākou e hoʻomau i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka ʻike e pili ana i ka hopena o ka hoʻololi ʻana i ke aniau i ko mākou ola i kēlā me kēia lā a pehea e hoʻololi ai kā mākou hana hui i ke kanu ʻana i nā kumulāʻau.
Ua kākoʻo ʻo Blue Shield o Kaleponi i ka California Arbor Week Youth Poster Contest e kōkua i ke aʻo ʻana a me ka hoʻoulu ʻana i ka hanauna hou o nā mea hoʻokūkū lāʻau e pili ana i ke koʻikoʻi o ka ulu ʻana a me ka pale ʻana i kā mākou nahele kūlanakauhale. ʻO ke kumuhana o kēia makahiki ʻo “I ❤️ Trees Because…” Paipai ka hoʻokūkū noʻeau makahiki i nā keiki kula 5-12 makahiki e noʻonoʻo e pili ana i nā ala he nui e pōmaikaʻi ai nā kumulāʻau i ke olakino kaiaulu. Ua hoʻolaha ʻia ka poʻe lanakila o ka hoʻokūkū, a ua wehe ʻia kā lākou hana kiʻi i ka wā o ka hālāwai kūkā.
"ʻAʻole hiki iā mākou ke loaʻa nā kānaka olakino e noho ana ma kahi honua maikaʻi ʻole. ʻO ka maikaʻi o ka ea maikaʻi ʻole ke alakaʻi nei i nā poʻe e ʻimi i ka mālama ma mua o ka wā ma mua, "wahi a Baylis Beard, Luna Hoʻokele o ka Sustainability ma Blue Shield o Kaleponi. “He mālama ola nā lāʻau. Hoʻomaʻemaʻe nā kumulāʻau i ko mākou ea a hakakā i ka hoʻololi ʻana i ke aniau, hoʻomaʻalili i ko mākou mau alanui a me nā kūlanakauhale, hoʻohui i nā kānaka, a hāʻawi i ka hōʻoluʻolu mai ka pilikia. Ua hōʻike ʻia kā mākou noiʻi ʻāina holoʻokoʻa he 44% o nā ʻōpio i noiʻi ʻia e hakakā nei me ka hopohopo ea. Haʻaheo ʻo Blue Shield o Kaleponi e kākoʻo i ka California Arbor Week Youth Artist Contest a me ka hoʻoikaika ʻana e hoʻoikaika i kā mākou ʻōpio e hana i nā hana kūpono e hoʻoponopono ai i ka pilikia aniau.
Loaʻa iā California Arbor Week ke kākoʻo mau o ka USDA Forest Service a me CAL FIRE. Kākoʻo nā ʻoihana ʻelua i ke kanu ʻana i nā kumulāʻau kaiaulu ma nā kūlanakauhale o Kaleponi ma o ka hāʻawi kālā ʻana, ka hoʻonaʻauao, a me ka ʻike loea i ka manawa mau.
"I ka makahiki i hala aku nei, ua hoʻolaha ka Forest Service i ka makana o $43.2 miliona i ka mokuʻāina o Kaleponi a me $102.87 miliona i nā kūlanakauhale, nā kalana, nā waiwai ʻole, a me nā kula e kākoʻo i kā mākou mau ululāʻau kūlanakauhale a me nā kaiāulu a me nā kānaka-nā kālā i hiki ke loaʻa e ka Inflation Reduction Act. , "wahi a Miranda Hutten, ka Luna Hoʻokele o ka Urban and Community Forestry Program for the Pacific Southwest Region of the Forest Service. "Ke ʻike nei kēia waiwai waiwai i ka waiwai o nā ululāʻau kūlanakauhale e kūkulu i ke kaulike, kākoʻo i ke olakino lehulehu, hoʻonui i ke ʻano o ke aniau, a hoʻohui i nā kaiāulu. ʻO kēia hoʻolauleʻa ʻo Arbor Week, makemake mākou e mahalo i nā hoa kākoʻo i kēia ʻike a me nā poʻe e hoʻomaʻamaʻa ana i ko mākou mau kaiāulu a puni ka ʻāina.
"Ke hāʻawi aku nei nā kumulāʻau kūlanakauhale o Kaleponi i ka malu mai ka wela, hoʻomaʻemaʻe i ko mākou ea a me ka wai, a paipai i ka maikaʻi," wahi a CAL FIRE State Urban Forester, Walter Passmore. "Hoʻolauleʻa ʻo Arbor Week i kā lākou mau pōmaikaʻi a paipai i ke kanu ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i hiki i nā mea āpau ke komo i kā lākou lawelawe pono."
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