AK COVID-Development Studies Intersections
Aalok KhandekarAnnotation of
I am currently in the process of transitioning my M.A. level course on Science, Technology, and Development with 11 students to virtual instruction. One of my interests in engaging with COVID-19 is to examine how it (should) informs development ideologies and practices. How should students of development studies retool -- conceptually, methodologically, practically -- in wake of the pandemic?
Hurricane Vulnerability/Resilience in Newark
In this PECE essay, there are numerous articles that discuss New Jersey's, mainly Newark's, vulnerabilities and resilience to hurricanes.
Christie Declares State Of Emergency; Orders Evacuations In Some Parts Of N.J.
This article talks about how former governor Chris Christie announces a state of emergency and mandatory evacuation in certain parts of the state before hurricane Sandy
PATH Trains to Resume 24-Hour Service
This article talks about how 24 hour path service between Newark and WTC is to resume.
Gov. Christie: Sandy Cleanup to Cost New Jersey $29.4 Billion
This article talks about how former Governor Chris Christie announces that the cleanup cost for Hurricane Sandy will cost 29.4 Billion Dollars.
Study: New Jersey Beaches 30-40 Feet Narrower After Superstorm Sandy
This article talks about how the Hurricane Sandy affected the length of beaches and associated cost with repairing the damage.
How will Hurricane Jose impact New Jersey?
The article talks about how hurricane Jose will affect New Jersey.