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Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik

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Kamis, 27 Jul 2023 09:01 WIB

Jerman - Perubahan iklim membuat keberadaan lamun sebagai salah satu ekosistem laut terancam. Tanaman ini berkontribusi besar bagi alam dan manusia.

Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
Demi memulihkan tanaman lamun, proyek restorasi lamun SeaStore di Kiel yang dijalankan oleh pusat penelitian kelautan GEOMAR Helmholtz adalah salah satu yang pertama berupaya keras melestarikan lamun.
Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
Tepat di lepas pantai Kiel di Jerman Utara, penyelam scuba menggali pucuk lamun lengkap hingga akar. Dengan hati-hati mereka mengibaskan sisa sedimen dan menempatkannya di kantong kuning.
Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
Salah satu penyelam memegang tali, beberapa menggunakannya sebagai navigasi di dalam air keruh.
Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
Kembali ke darat, tanaman lamun ini dimasukkan ke dalam kotak pendingin sebelum dipindahkan ke perairan tandus untuk menanamkannya kembali.
Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
Mereka berharap upaya kerja keras ini dapat memulihkan padang lamun di Laut Baltik demi masa depan dan membantu mengurangi efek perubahan iklim.
Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
Lamun menyimpan lebih dari dua kali lebih banyak karbon dioksida (CO2) daripada hutan. Tanaman ini pun membantu tumbuh kembang ikan dan melindungi pantai dari erosi.
Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
Eropa sendiri kehilangan sepertiga wilayah lamun antara tahun 1860-an dan 2016. Hal ini membuat karbon tidak terserap dan mempercepat pemanasan global.
Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
GEOMAR pun meneliti seberapa tahan lamun terhadap kenaikan suhu. Tidak seperti ikan, lamun tidak dapat bermigrasi ke iklim yang dingin saat lautan menghangat.
Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
Menggunakan pendekatan saat ini, dibutuhkan setengah juta penyelam untuk menanam pucuk lamun selama 12 jam sehari selama satu tahun penuh untuk mengembalikan semua lamun yang hilang di Laut Baltik.
Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, stands in a seagrass meadow while collecting flowering seagrass, in Laboe, Germany, July 10, 2023. Water pollution has caused algae growth and became a threat to the seagrass that rely on light for photosynthesis.
Meski begitu, upaya dan kerja keras ini hanya menyumbang sebagian kecil dari emisi di Jerman.
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
Kerja Keras Menghijaukan Kembali Laut Baltik
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