A team of dozens spent weeks in the Rwenzori Mountains capturing drone photography, GPS coordinates, and ground-penetrating ...

The Margherita glacier at sunrise on Mount Stanley, the 5,109-metre high peak of Uganda’s Rwenzori Mountains Credit: Hugh Kinsella Cunningham Hugh Kinsella Cunningham 16 March 2025 11:00am GMT ...

David Orlandi introduces the Central Circuit Trail in the Rwenzori mountain range in Uganda and the ascent of ... and one day after the next leads to the glacier beneath Margherita Peak, that very ...

Surveys found that the Stanley Plateau glacier lost ... those in the Rwenzori Mountains hold special significance for the Bakonzo people, who live at the foot of the mountain range.

The Rwenzori Mountains National Park covers nearly 100,000 ha in western Uganda and comprises the main part of the Rwenzori mountain chain, which includes Africa's third highest peak (Mount Margherita ...

DANGERS AND DEITIES About 1.1 billion people live in mountain communities, which suffer the most immediate impacts of glacier loss ... noting a recent trip to the Rwenzori Mountains, located in Uganda ...

If the glacier disappears completely, our livelihoods will be at stake," lamented Njoki. At the foot of Rwenzori in 2020 water came down the mountain carrying large boulders, sweeping away houses ...

The Stanley Plateau glacier in the Rwenzori Mountains pictured in 2022 ... who live at the foot of the mountain range. In Bakonzo cosmology, the god Kithasamba is said to reside in the snow ...

8 - Rwenzori Mountains National Park (Uganda) 2003 27COM 7A.7 - Rwenzori Mountain National Park (Uganda) 2019 Report on the joint World Heritage Centre/IUCN Reactive Monitoring mission to Rwenzori ...

About 1.1 billion people live in mountain communities, which suffer the most immediate impacts of glacier loss ... noting a recent trip to the Rwenzori Mountains, located in Uganda and the ...