Mutual Aid/Best Practices vs Local Practices
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This image reminds me of how mutual aid and communities keep each other fed, and safe, and how local practices are actually best practices. My own research, although not immediatley related to the specific public health concern of COVID, will focus on Indigenous food soverignty, particularly the right and autonomy to ferment and distribute alcohol (紅糯米酒) within the Amis community, and their current fight with the local health department on declaring whether or not their alcohol is "safe" for public consumption and distribution.
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.