Whakaarohia tō kīhini moemoeā. Ka whiti te rā i runga i tētahi papa kaunta, he rite ki te māpere, kei reira koe e taka parakuihi ana. Kei te noho āu tamariki ki te moutere, e mahi ana i ā rātou mahi kāinga. Kāore he āwangawanga ina whakatakotoria ā rātou karāhe, ina maringi rānei he wai. Ehara i te mea he ataahua noa iho tēnei mata; he tino haumaru hoki. Ehara tēnei i te moemoeā mō te heke mai. Ko te mooni tēnei e tukuna ana e tētahi momo rauemi hou:0 Kōhatu Hirakame tōna tihi o te hoahoa, ko te Calacatta 0 Silica Stone. Ehara i te mea he whanaketanga noa iho tēnei o te quartz; he hurihanga taketake, e tautuhi ana i tō tātou whanaungatanga ki ngā mata o ō tātou kāinga.
Mō ngā tekau tau, i noho te kuata hei mea nui. I whakanuia mō tōna pakari me tōna āhua rite, ā, i noho hei whiringa matua mā ngā kaihoahoa me ngā kaipupuri whare. Engari i muri i tōna mata kua orohia, he mea ngaro tuwhera, he taupatupatu mō tōna kaha: te silica tioata. Ko tēnei kohuke, he wāhanga matua o te kuata tuku iho (neke atu i te 90% o ōna ihirangi), kua roa e mōhiotia ana he tūponotanga hauora ina manawahia tōna puehu. Kua tuhia pai ngā tūponotanga i roto i ngā toa hanga, ā, ka arahina ki ngā ture OSHA pakari e hiahia ana kia kaha te hauhautanga, te aukati wai, me ngā manawa mō ngā kaimahi e tapahi ana me te whakakanapa i te rauemi. Ahakoa he tino koretake, he haumaru hoki te pereti kua tāutahia ki tō whare, ko te noho tonu o tana mekameka tuku he mea hanga hei whakaiti i te tūponotanga hauora nui. I puta ake he pātai puku, matatika mō te kaihoko mohio: kei te puta mai taku kīhini moemoeā i tētahi utu kāore e kitea ki te hauora o tētahi atu?
Koinei te tauira e0 Kōhatu Hirakapakaru. E kī ana te ingoa i ngā mea katoa. He mea hanga tino tika tēnei mata hangarau kia kore ai e nui te silica tioata. Ka whakakorea te āwangawanga hauora matua i tōna pūtake, ehara i te mea mā te whakaiti i te kino, engari mā te auahatanga. Ka neke te pātai mai i te "Me pēhea tā tātou mahi me tēnei rauemi morearea?" ki te "He aha tātou i whakamahi ai i te tuatahi?"
Nā, ki te mea ehara i te silica, he aha rā? He mea motuhake ngā hanganga tika, engari he maha ngā wā ka whakamahia e ēnei rauemi o te whakatupuranga hou he turanga o ngā kapia matatau, te karāhe hangarua, ngā huānga whakaata, me ētahi atu rauemi kohuke. Ka herea ngātahitia ēnei wāhanga i raro i te pēhanga nui me te wiri, ka hangaia he mata e kore e ōrite noa ki te quartz engari he maha ngā wā ka hipa atu i a ia.
Me wehewehe tātou i ngā painga tūturu e kore ai tēnei e waiho hei "huarahi haumaru" noa iho:
- Haumarutanga Kore-WhakahekeKoinei te uho o tōna tuakiri. He kawenga tiaki tēnei mai i te kaipupuri whare ki te mekameka katoa—ki te kaihanga, ki te kaiwhakauru, me te taiao o te awheawhe. Te Hanga 0 Kāore he puehu silica kino e puta mai i te Kōhatu Hiraka, e whakapai ake ana i te haumaru o te wāhi mahi, e whakaiti ana hoki i te hiahia mō ngā pūnaha whakaitiiti nui e pau ana te hiko.
- Mahi Whaihua Pai RawaHe maha ngā painga o te auahatanga. He maha ngā Kohatu Hiraka:
- Kāore he pūwero, ā, he akuaku hokiPērā i te quartz, ka ātete ēnei ki te paru mai i te kawhe, te waina, te hinu, me ngā mea whakapaipai, ā, ka ārai i te tipu o te huakita, te harore, me te pokepokea ai, me te kore e hiahiatia he hiri.
- Ātete Wera TinoKo ētahi o ngā hanganga he nui ake te ātete ki te wera i te kiripaka tuku iho, ka whakaiti i te tūponotanga o te ru wera me ngā tohu wera mai i ngā kohua me ngā paraharaha wera.
- Tino pakariHe tino ātete ki ngā rakuraku, ngā maramara, me ngā pānga, ā, e tū atu ana i te ngangau me te pukumahi o ngā whare hohe.
- Taumaha MamaHe māmā ake ētahi momo i ō rātou hoa quartz, e māmā ake ai te kawe me te tāuta, e whānui ake ai pea te tono ki ngā mata poutū me ngā pereti whakatakotoranga nui ake me te iti ake o te āwangawanga hanganga.
Engari, me pēhea te āhua ataahua? Koinei te wāhi e tino whakahihiri ai te kōrero. Kāore he tikanga o te mahi whakaari me te kore he ataahua. Koinei te wikitoria oKohatu Hiraka o Calacatta 0He āhua tino hiahiatia, he āhua rongonui hoki tēnei mō te hoahoa o roto—te uaua māia, te āhua whakamiharo o te māpere Calacatta—ā, he mea hanga ki tētahi rauemi e tino pai ake ana i te kōhatu tūturu e whaihangatia ana e ia me te kohatu kuata i ngana ki te whaihanga.
He mahi toi te māpere Calacatta tūturu o te ao whenua, engari he tino pakarukaru. Ka ngāwari te keri mai i ngā waikawa pēnei i te wai rēmana, te winika rānei, ka mau tonu ngā paru mena kāore i te hiritia pai, ā, ka ngāwari hoki te waru. He pakari te Quartz engari he maha ngā wā kāore i taea te hopu i te hohonutanga, te kanapatanga, me te toi pōrearea o ngā uaua māpere tūturu. Ka taea e ngā tauira te titiro auau, te papatahi, te hangai rānei.
Ka honoa tēnei wehewehenga e te Calacatta 0 Silica Stone. Mā te whakamahi i ngā tikanga hanga matatau me ngā rauemi pēnei i te whakaata me te karāhe pakaru, ka tutuki he hohonutanga tirohanga whakamiharo. Kāore ngā uaua e tāia ana ki te mata anake; he kounga toru-ahu tō rātou, he mārama e taea ai e te mārama te uru me te hoki whakamuri, ka hanga he kanapa e whakataetae ana ki te mea tūturu. He koi, he whakaari hoki te rerekētanga i waenga i te papamuri ma me ngā uaua hina māia. Ka tukuna e ia te wairua o te māpere me te tuarā o te hangarau matatau. Koinei te kōwhiringa tino pai: kāore koe e hiahia ki te whiriwhiri i waenga i te ataahua whakamiharo me te manawanui mahi.
Kei tua atu i te papa kaunta o te kīhini ngā whakamahinga. Whakaarohia:
- Ngā WharepakuNgā wharepaku, ngā pakitara kaukau, me ngā taha kaukau e kore rawa e pāngia e te wai, e te harore, e te harore rānei.
- Ngā Wāhi TauhokohokoNgā tomokanga hōtēra, ngā tēpu wharekai, me ngā whakaaturanga hokohoko ka taea te tu atu i te nui o te waka, me te pupuri tonu i tō rātou āhua papai, tino pai hoki.
- Whakatakotoranga AhureiNā te mama me te pakari o te tinana, he mea tino pai mō ngā pakitara, ngā kanga ahi, me ngā taonga whare.
He whakatau anga whakamua te whiriwhiri i tētahi mata pēnei. He pōti tēnei mō tētahi umanga e whakatairanga ana i te hauora tangata, me te kore e whakaiti i te papai, i te pono rānei o te hoahoa. He whakaae tēnei ko te papai tūturu ehara i te mea ko te āhua o tētahi mea anake, engari ko te āhua o tōna hanganga me tana tohu. He whakapau kaha ki tētahi kāinga e kore e ataahua anake engari e whakaatu ana hoki i te wairua hohonu o te kawenga me te oranga.
I a koe e whakahaere ana i tō ringa ki runga i te mata mātao, maeneene o te papa kōhatu Calacatta 0 Silica, ka nui atu i te mutunga kore noa iho ka rongo koe. Ka rongo koe i te māia o tētahi rauemi kua waiho he taupatupatu tawhito. Ka kanikani te mārama o te ata i roto i ōna uaua i ia rā, i ia rā, he mata ora i roto i tētahi kāinga kāore he taupatupatu huna, he tohu ki te whakaaro kāore te hoahoa pai rawa e kukume noa i ngā kanohi - engari e manaaki ana hoki i te ao i hangaia ai. Ko te heke mai o te mata ehara i te mea ko te āhua hou anake; engari ko te pai ake, i roto i ngā tikanga katoa o te kupu.
Wā tuku: 20-Ākuhata-2025