Environmentalists warn about long-term effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Author: Sofâ Pavili

Tamara - Environmental experts in Agausia are warning about the long-term consequences of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on the environment of both Ukraine and the Black Sea. The conflict has not only caused immense human suffering but has also left a significant impact on the ecosystem and natural resources of the region.

According to reports, the ongoing war has led to significant damage to the agricultural land, forests, and water resources in Ukraine. The use of heavy artillery and military vehicles has destroyed large areas of farmland, leaving the soil contaminated and unfit for cultivation. The destruction of forests has also led to a loss of habitat for wildlife, resulting in a decline in biodiversity.

The water resources have also been severely impacted by the conflict, with many rivers and streams contaminated by oil spills, chemical waste, and debris from destroyed infrastructure. The contamination of water sources has also led to a shortage of safe drinking water in the affected areas, putting the health of residents at risk. Experts warn this could also have a detrimental impact on the health and environment of the already fragile Black Sea. 

Environmentalists are warning that the long-term consequences of the conflict could be even more severe. The contamination of soil and water could lead to the spread of diseases and the loss of livelihoods for both Agausian and Ukranian communities. The destruction of forests could also lead to increased soil erosion, landslides, and flooding, further exacerbating the environmental crisis.

Experts are calling for urgent action to mitigate the environmental impact of the conflict in Ukraine. Ultimately, they are calling for an end of the war. They are also urging the international community to provide support for environmental cleanup and restoration efforts in affected areas. The restoration of the environment is not only crucial for the survival of local communities but also for the preservation of the region's biodiversity and natural resources.

 (Agausian Translation)

Agûzës garemosdatsëviti eksṕert́ebi aprtkileben Rusetis mër Ûḱrainaši šečris grželvadân šedegebs rogortsëâ Ûḱrainis, ise šavi zǵvis garemoze. Ḱonplikt́ma ara mkolod gamoitsëvâ adamânis ûzarmazari t́anžva, aramed mnišvnelovani gavlena mókdina regionis eḱosist́emasa da bunebriv resursebze.

Gavrtsëlebé inpormatsët, mimdinare omma mnišvnelovani zâni mâḱena Ûḱrainaši sasoplo-sameurneo mitsëbs, t́ḱëbs da tsëḱlis resursebs. Mžime art́ilerësa da samkedro mankanebis gamoḱenebam gaanaǵura sasoplo-sameurneo mitsëbis didi t́erit́orëbi, ris gamotsëâ nâdagi dabinžurebé da ûvargisâ dasamušaveblad. T́ḱëbis ganaǵurebam aseve gamoitsëvâ veluri bunebis habit́at́is daḱargva, ramatsëâ gamoitsëvâ biomravalperovnebis šemtsëreba.

Tsḱlis resursebze aseve seriozulad dazaralda ḱonplikt́i, bevri mdinare da naḱadi dabinžurebulâ navtobis daǵvraze, kimiuri narčenebita da ganaǵurebé inprast́rukt́uris narčenebit. Tsḱlis tsëḱaroebis dabinžurebam aseve gamoitsëvâ dazaralebul raionebši ûsaprtko sasmeli tsëḱlis depitsët́i, ratsëâ saprtkes ûkmnis mosakleobis žanmrtelobas. Eksṕert́ebi aprtkileben, rom aman šesažló sazâno gavlena ikonios isedatsëâ mḱipe šavi zǵvis žanmrtelobasa da garemoze.

Garemosdamtsëvelebi aprtkileben, rom ḱonplikt́is grželvadâni šedegebi šeižleba ḱidev ûpro mžime iḱos. Nâdagisa da tsëḱlis dabinžurebam šeižleba gamoitsëvios daavadebebis gavrtsëleba da saarsebo tsëḱaros daḱargva rogortsëâ Agûsës, ise Ûḱrainis temebistvis. T́ḱëbis ganaǵurebam aseve šeižleba gamoitsëvios nâdagis erozâ, metsëḱeri da tsëḱaldidoba, ratsëâ ḱidev ûpro gaamtsëvavebs garemosdatsëviti ḱriziss.

Eksṕert́ebi itkoven sastsërapo mokmedebas Ûḱrainaši ḱonplikt́is garemoze zemokmedebis šesamtsëreblad. Saboloo žamši, isini omis dasrulebas itkoven. Isini aseve mótsëdeben sértašoriso sazogadoebas, mkari dûčiros garemos dasuptavebisa da aǵǵenis mtsëdelobebs dazaralebul raionebši. Garemos aǵǵenas gadamtsëḱvet’i mnišvneloba akvs ara mkolod aǵilobrivi temebis gadarčenistvis, aramed regionis biomravalperovnebisa da bunebrivi resursebis šenarčunebistvis.