HOUSTON (AP) - Nyuma yimyaka 14 nyuma y’umuyaga Ike wangije amazu n’ubucuruzi ibihumbi n’ibihumbi hafi ya Galveston, muri Texas - ariko uruganda rutunganya inganda n’inganda z’imiti rwarokotse - Inteko ishinga amategeko umutwe w’abadepite bo muri Amerika batoye ku wa kane bemeza ko umushinga uhenze cyane wigeze kubaho Ingabo z’Amerika z’abashakashatsi kugirango ikirere gikurikirane.
Ike yashenye abaturage bo ku nkombe kandi yangiza miliyari 30 z'amadolari. Ariko hamwe n’inganda nyinshi zikomoka kuri peteroli mu gihugu muri koridor ya Houston-Galveston, ibintu bishobora kuba bibi kurushaho. Kuba hafi byatumye Bill Merrell, umwarimu w’ubumenyi bw’inyanja, abanza gutanga inzitizi nini yo ku nkombe kugira ngo yirinde imyigaragambyo itaziguye.
Ubu NDAA ikubiyemo kwemeza gahunda ya miliyari 34 z'amadolari aguriza ibitekerezo bya Merrell.
Merrell wo muri kaminuza ya Texas A&M muri Galveston yagize ati: "Biratandukanye cyane n'ibyo twakoze muri Amerika, kandi byadutwaye igihe kugira ngo tubimenye."
Inteko ishinga amategeko umutwe w’abadepite yemeje umushinga w’ingengo y’imari ingana na miliyari 858 z’amadolari y’amajwi ku majwi 350 kugeza kuri 80. Harimo imishinga minini yo guteza imbere inzira z’amazi y’igihugu no kurinda abaturage imyuzure ikabije n’imihindagurikire y’ikirere.
By'umwihariko, amajwi yateje imbere itegeko rigenga iterambere ry’amazi yo mu 2022. Iri tegeko ryashyizeho politiki nini y’ingabo ndetse na gahunda zemewe zijyanye no kugenda, kubungabunga ibidukikije, no kurinda umuyaga. Ubusanzwe iba buri myaka ibiri. Afite inkunga y’ibice bibiri none yageze muri Sena.
Umushinga wo kurinda inkombe za Texas urenze kure iyindi mishinga 24 yemewe niri tegeko. Hariho gahunda ya miliyari 6.3 z'amadolari yo kurushaho kunoza inzira z’ubwikorezi hafi y’Umujyi wa New York na miliyari 1.2 z'amadolari yo kubaka amazu n’ubucuruzi ku nkombe yo hagati ya Louisiana.
Perezida wa WaterWonks LLC, Sandra Knight yagize ati: “Nubwo impande zose za politiki urimo, buri wese afite uruhare mu kureba niba ufite amazi meza.”
Abashakashatsi bo muri kaminuza y'umuceri i Houston bagereranije ko umuyaga wo mu cyiciro cya 4 ufite umuyaga wa metero 24 ushobora kwangiza ibigega byo kubika no kurekura litiro zirenga miliyoni 90 z'amavuta n'ibikoresho byangiza.
Ikintu cyagaragaye cyane kuri bariyeri yo ku nkombe ni gufunga, bigizwe na metero zigera kuri 650 zifunze, hafi ya yose ihwanye n’inyubako y’amagorofa 60 ku ruhande rumwe, kugira ngo hirindwe inkubi y'umuyaga kwinjira mu kigobe cya Galveston no gukaraba inzira zoherejwe na Houston. Hazubakwa kandi ibirometero 18 bizenguruka inzitizi ku kirwa cya Galveston mu rwego rwo kurinda amazu n’ubucuruzi imvura idasanzwe. Gahunda yamaze imyaka itandatu kandi yitabiriwe n'abantu bagera kuri 200.
Hazabaho kandi imishinga yo kugarura urusobe rwibinyabuzima byinyanja n’imisozi ku nkombe za Texas. Sosiyete ya Houston Audubon ihangayikishijwe nuko umushinga uzasenya aho inyoni ziba kandi zikabangamira amafi, urusenda hamwe n’abaturage bo mu nyanja.
Amategeko yemerera kubaka umushinga, ariko inkunga izakomeza kuba ikibazo - amafaranga aracyakenewe gutangwa. Reta ya reta yikoreye umutwaro uremereye wo gukoresha, ariko amashirahamwe yinzego zibanze na leta nayo azotanga amamiliyaridi y amadolari. Ubwubatsi bushobora gufata imyaka makumyabiri.
Mike Braden, ukuriye ishami rishinzwe imishinga minini ya Galveston County, yagize ati: "Ibi bigabanya cyane ibyago byo kwibasirwa n’umuyaga ukaze aho bidashoboka gukira."
Uyu mushinga w'itegeko urimo kandi ingamba nyinshi za politiki. Kurugero, mugihe inkubi y'umuyaga yibasiye ejo hazaza, kurinda inkombe birashobora kugarurwa kugirango ihindagurika ryikirere. Abashushanya bazashobora kuzirikana kuzamuka kwinyanja mugihe bategura gahunda zabo.
Jimmy Haig, umujyanama mukuru muri politiki y’amazi muri The Nature Conservancy yagize ati: "Ejo hazaza h’abaturage benshi ntihazamera nkubwa mbere."
Itegeko rigenga umutungo w’amazi rikomeje gusunika ibishanga n’ibindi bisubizo byo kurwanya umwuzure ukoresha amazi asanzwe aho kuba inkuta za beto kugira ngo amazi atemba. Kurugero, kuruzi rwa Mississippi munsi ya St. Louis, gahunda nshya izafasha kugarura urusobe rwibinyabuzima no gukora imishinga yo gukingira imyuzure. Hariho kandi ingingo zo kwiga amapfa maremare.
Hafashwe ingamba zo kunoza umubano w’amoko no koroshya gukora imirimo mu miryango ikennye, itishoboye.
Gukora ubushakashatsi ku mishinga, kuyinyuza muri Kongere, no gushaka inkunga birashobora gufata igihe kirekire. Merrell wujuje imyaka 80 muri Gashyantare, yavuze ko yifuza ko igice cya Texas cy'umushinga cyubakwa, ariko akaba atatekereza ko azaba ahari kugira ngo arangize.
Merrell yagize ati: "Ndashaka ko ibicuruzwa byanyuma birinda abana banjye n'abuzukuru n'abandi bose bo mu karere."
UGASIGAYE: IFOTO: Umugabo anyura mu myanda iva mu gihuhusi Ike yakuwe mu muhanda i Galveston, muri Texas, ku ya 13 Nzeri 2008. Inkubi y'umuyaga Ike yibasiye abantu babarirwa mu magana kubera umuyaga mwinshi n'umwuzure, umanura ibirometero byinshi ku nkombe za Texas na Louisiana. , guca miriyoni z'amashanyarazi no guteza ibyangiritse miriyari y'amadorari. Ifoto: Jessica Rinaldi / ABANYESHURI
Iyandikishe Hano Dore Amasezerano, amakuru yisesengura rya politiki ntuzabona ahandi.
Igihe cyo kohereza: Ukuboza-28-2022