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AMRDI

@mtn_dev

Working for the health and development of arctic and mountain communities worldwide.

 Dumont, CO USA
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Joined November 2014
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With the venerable Murphy Huston in the studios of @KOSI1011 this morning. Huge thanks for your interest in #mountain livelihoods and in what AMRDI is doing. You can hear our chat Sunday morning at 7 am on KOSI (later on 98.5 KYGO, 104.3 Sports Radio and 1600 am ESPN Denver)!!
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AMRDI team members are skiing from Crested Butte to Aspen this March to raise funds for Clear Creek Co. (CO) Snowdodgers, to get some local kids out on skis/boards who maybe can't. Donate at out homepage to help out! ALL FUNDS go to Snowdodgers! #grandtraverse #kidsonskis
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Peru is home to some 70% of the world’s tropical glaciers, but has lost between 1/3 & 1/2 of its mountain ice. bit.ly/2x0KR9V
Climate Change Is Speeding Up Ice Melt in Peru, With Devastating Consequences

Climate Change Is Speeding Up Ice Melt in Peru, With Devastating Consequences

MAPARAJU, Peru – Standing on a rocky outcrop some 16,000 feet above sea level, mountain ecologist John All stares intensely at

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A report by AMRDI confirmed that food security & illness continue 2b major concerns among Nicaraguan #coffee farmers coffeeandcocoa.net/2017/08/2…
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50% of coffee farmers surveyed by @mtn_dev in Nicaragua had skipped work due to illness during the past year. ow.ly/6lkP30eDWzJ
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Our #CoffeeLives Policy Brief, 'Food Security and Illness Among #Nicaraguan Coffee Growers' is now out: amrdi.org/uploads/2/4/8/9/24…
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We hope to see our Denver Community this Thursday 7/20 for HH at @Brkly_untapped from 5pm-8pm. 15% will support Filipino Farmers. – at Denver, CO
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Doctor shortage and general #healthcare crisis in #rural America -- "There need to be more options." npr.org/sections/health-shot…
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Did Airbnb Kill the Mountain Town? @outsidemagazine outsideonline.com/2198726/di… #skiregionsustainability
Counseled by Industry, Not Staff, E.P.A. Chief Is Off to a Blazing Start nyti.ms/2uwX8yi #notsustainability
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Synposis: What ‘America First’ means for energy development - hcn.org/articles/what-americ… @highcountrynews
Opinion: The Navajo Nation’s #coal economy was built to be exploited - hcn.org/articles/analysis-tr… @highcountrynews
The Navajo Nation’s coal economy was built to be exploited - High Country News

The Navajo Nation’s coal economy was built to be exploited - High Country News

When the plant closes, the Navajo people will suffer.

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Senate healthcare bill is "anti-rural" according to @ruralhealth CEO Alan Morgan. dailyyonder.com/senate-healt…
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Poll of rural Americans shows deep cultural divide with urban centers wapo.st/2saSEyR
Poll of rural Americans shows deep cultural divide with urban centers

Poll of rural Americans shows deep cultural divide with urban centers

Nearly 7 in 10 rural residents say their values differ from those in big cities, a split that often centers on fairness: Who wins and loses in the new American society.

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“Many are candid, well-composed and achieve a level of intimacy that would be hard for an outsider to capture.” wire.sprudge.com/ugandan-cof…
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New Research Looks At Incidents Of Sexual Assault On Coffee Farms bit.ly/2sLSix6 @mtn_dev #coffeelives
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Check out how @mtn_dev's #CoffeeLives program is driving development through data. Way to #MakeCoffeeBetter! ow.ly/OhRA30cbT1e
AMRDI #CoffeeLives

AMRDI #CoffeeLives

www.AMRDI.org — Working to improve lives in arctic and mountain reg...

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Important data from @mtn_dev on sexual assault among Nicaraguan #coffee farmers; part of their #CoffeeLives project. ow.ly/aTzP30cbVJE
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The faces of climate change: How a rapidly warming Arctic is destroying a way of life cbc.ca/news/technology/faces…
The faces of climate change: How a rapidly warming Arctic is destroying a way of life | CBC News

The faces of climate change: How a rapidly warming Arctic is destroying a way of life | CBC News

In all the coverage about the effects of climate change, what's often missing is the faces of those most affected: the people who live in the North.

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