Kili climb presentation for schools
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This document summarizes a climb for change event up Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for environmental education. A UK charity and Thai foundation will bring 6 people on the climb from July 28th to August 5th following the Rongai route. The goal is to raise awareness of how global climate change has caused 82% of the ice cap on Kilimanjaro to disappear since 1912 and may disappear entirely by 2020 as an example of climate change impacts. Funds raised will go to an environmental education portal.
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- 2. • UK Registered Charity and Thai Foundation • Established in 2005 What do we do? • Take action against global climate change • Plant trees in areas that have been destroyed • Help local communities • Environmental Education What is PATT?
- 3. • ‘Roof of Africa’ crowned with ice • Since 1912, 82% of ice cap has been lost • All ice on the mountain may disappear by 2020 • Example of how global climate change influences the planet • Raising money for our Environmental Education Portal Why Kilimanjaro?
- 4. Who will join us? At this point we have 6 amazing people climbing: • Sh. Khalid Al Qasimi • Dr. Andrew Steel (PATT Founder) • Dr. Ian Redmond • Dr. Ian Singleton • Naaz Noor • Abbie Barnes
- 5. Itinerary • 28th July – 5th August • Following Rongai Route • ARRIVAL: 28th July • Day 1: (Rongai Camp) - 29th • Day 2: Rongai Second Cave - 30th • Day 3: Rongai Kikelelwa Cave - 31st • Day 4: Rongai Mawenzi Turn - 1st Aug • Day 5: Mawenzi Turn to Kibo - 2nd Aug • Day 6: Kibo Hut to Summit to Horrombo Hut - 3rd Aug • Day 7: Horrombo - 4th Aug • DEPARTURE: 5th August
- 6. Let’s act before all ice disappears!