Ukugawulwa kwamahlathi okugqugquzelwa ukulima kwezimboni, ikakhulukazi okokudla kwemfuyo namadlelo, kungenye yezimbangela eziphambili zokulahleka kwezindawo zokuhlala kanye nokuphazamiseka kwesimiso semvelo emhlabeni wonke. Kugawulwa udedangendlale wamahlathi ukuze kuvuleke amadlelo ezinkomo, ukutshalwa kukabhontshisi wesoya nezinye izitshalo zokudla, okushiya inqwaba yezinhlobo zezilwane nezindawo ezihlala imvelo ezihlukana phakathi. Lokhu kucekela phansi akugcini nje ngokusongela izinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo kodwa futhi kuthunaza imvelo yendawo neyomhlaba wonke, kuthinte impova, ukuvunda kwenhlabathi nokulawulwa kwesimo sezulu.
Ukulahleka kwendawo yokuhlala kudlulela ngalé kwamahlathi; amaxhaphozi, izindawo ezinotshani, nezinye imvelo ezibucayi ziya ngokuya ziba sengozini ngenxa yokwanda kwezolimo. Izinhlobo eziningi zezilwane zibhekene nokushabalala noma ukwehla kwenani labantu njengoba indawo yazo yemvelo iguqulwa ibe amapulazi okulima okukodwa noma imisebenzi yemfuyo. Imiphumela egelezayo yalezi zinguquko iguquguquka phakathi kwamaketanga okudla, ishintsha ubudlelwano bezilwane ezizingelayo kanye nokunciphisa ukuqina kwesimiso sezinto eziphilayo kanye nezingcindezi zemvelo.
Lesi sigaba sigcizelela isidingo esiphuthumayo sezinqubo ezisimeme zokusebenzisa umhlaba kanye namasu okulondoloza. Ngokugqamisa ukuxhumana okuqondile phakathi kokulima kwezimboni, ukugawulwa kwamahlathi, kanye nokucekelwa phansi kwezindawo zokuhlala, ikhuthaza izinyathelo ezisheshayo njengokutshalwa kabusha kwamahlathi, ukubuyiselwa kwendawo yokuhlala, kanye nokukhetha kwabathengi abanomthwalo wemfanelo okwehlisa isidingo semikhiqizo yezilwane esebenza kakhulu emhlabeni. Ukuvikela izindawo zemvelo kubalulekile ukuze kulondolozwe ukuhlukahluka kwemvelo, ukugcina ukulingana kwemvelo, nokuqinisekisa ikusasa elisimeme lazo zonke izinto eziphilayo.
Njengoba ukukhathazeka kwezemvelo kuthatha indawo yesikhungo, umthelela wokukhethwa kwethu kokudla emhlabeni weplanethi uyacabuka ukungakunaki. Ukudla esikusebenzisayo kudlala indima ebaluleke kakhulu ekubumbeni i-carbon footprint yethu, ngokudla okususelwa emputheni okubangela ukuphazamiseka kwegesi nokudla kwezinsizakusebenza. Ngokuphambene, ukudla okususelwa ekuphumeni kuyavela njengenye indlela esimeme, kunikeza ukuphuma kwekhabhoni ephansi, ukusetshenziswa kwamanzi okuncishisiwe, nokunciphisa ukusetshenziswa kwamandla. Lo mbhalo uhlola umehluko omkhulu phakathi kokudla okwenziwe ngenyama kanye nokudla okususelwa kwizitshalo ngokuya ngomthelela wawo wezemvelo - uphuza ekuqothulweni kwamahlathi, ukukhishwa kwe-methane kusuka ekulimaleni kwemfuyo, kanye nezinyawo zokuhamba. Ngokuhlola lezi zinto nge-lens eqhutshwa ubufakazi, sembula ukuthi ukuguquka kwemikhuba yokudla kwezitshalo-centric kungasiza ukulwa nokushintshwa kwesimo sezulu ngenkathi kukhuthaza iplanethi enempilo yezizukulwane ezizayo