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Samuel Muhindo, Western Uganda Project Officer Samuel Muhindo, Western Uganda Project Officer

From fire to flooding, the degradation of the Rwenzori Mountains

The Rwenzori Mountains are sometimes referred to as the mountain of the moon. On the border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, these mountains host diverse landscapes from snow-capped peaks to lush montane forests and moorlands. But decades of deforestation means that vast areas of the land are prone to floods and landslides.

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