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| KBR to provide support for island development in UAE KBR announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Tourist Development and Investment Company (TDIC), a master developer of tourism, cultural and residential destinations in Abu Dhabi, to provide logistics consultancy services to support the development of Sir Bani Yas island as part of the Desert Islands projects. Desert Islands will be one of the world's largest environmentally friendly island tourism destinations. This nature-based destination consists of a group of natural islands off the coast of Abu Dhabi's Western Region. At the heart of the Desert Islands is the 87 km˛ Sir Bani Yas Island. A master plan for the island is being developed with the goal to preserve ecosystems and marine environments. As such, more than 90% of the island is being dedicated to nature and wildlife. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Construction News :: home page |