Jamaica, Feb. 2 -- Jamaica's National Water Commission (NWC) chose VINCI Construction Grands Projets to carry out a project within phase 1 of the Western Water Resilience Programme. This investment plan seeks to renovate and develop the drinking water network in the north-west of the country, where demographic growth is high and both the tourism and manufacturing industries are expanding. It falls within a wider programme implemented by the Jamaican government to mitigate the impact of droughts in order to bolster the island's climate resilience by safeguarding the long-term future of the water supply network and reducing water loss.Worth a total €144 million, the contract involves designing and building 68 km of wide cast-iron pipeli...