Mount Kilimanjaro, which is located inTanzania, is approximately 5,895 meters high (19,340 feet). Independent of a mountain range, it is the largest free-standing mountain rise in the world. See the fact file below for more information on Mount Kilimanjaro, or you can download our 29-page...
My third reason for not wanting a cable car on mountain I love so much is more intangible: despite the fact that around 50,00o people climb Kilimanjaro each year, because Kilimanjaro covers such a large area it is still possible to think of much of it as a wilderness, largely untouched ...
For example, in Kilimanjaro, fires promote natural regeneration of the Erica excelsa forest, which replaces the fire-sensitive Podocarpus forest following a fire event (Hemp and Beck 2001). Forest governance and fire practices Forest governance in Kenyan protected areas (PAs) remains an important ...