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Professor Walter Nugent Included as Subject Expert in Â鶹´«Ã½ on New Â鶹´«Ã½ Amazon Warehouses
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | , Assistant Professor and chairperson of the (Â鶹´«Ã½) Fire Science Department — who also has a finance background — is featured in a story on WHYY Philadelphia, PBS and NPR entitled “Why Amazon’s wish to reduce its footprint in N.J. will be challenging.â€
Professor Nugent discusses the challenges these warehouses will face going forward, at a time where the subject of warehouses is a hot topic in New Â鶹´«Ã½. In addition to the financial considerations, he cites the fire code concerns.
Read the full story by P. Kenneth Burns:
Media seeking an Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty or staff member as a subject expert are encouraged to contact communications@Â鶹´«Ã½.edu for assistance and guidance.
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