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| Aecom selected as program manager for Libyan housing program Aecom Technology Corp., the Los Angeles-based consortium of global e-consulting/architecture/engineering firms, announced that it has been selected as the primary consultant and program manager by the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Housing and Infrastructure Board (HIB). This announcement, reflecting initial program management responsibilities, establishes Aecom as the main advisor for the Libyan HIB for major cities throughout the country. Following the initial phase, Aecom will work in conjunction with the HIB to implement a comprehensive housing and infrastructure development program for Libya that will create an enhanced environment for its citizens and visitors. The HIB has indicated that the budget for these housing and infrastructure enhancement efforts is in excess of $40 billion (U.S.), and will include the construction of new housing and infrastructure systems for all major cities in Libya; urban design and development; housing units and residential settlements; upgrades to existing infrastructure and utility systems; and environmentally focused sustainable processes. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Construction News :: home page |