CitiDesign - J Michael Cobb

Welcome

About this site . . .

This site presents an overview of consulting services, project experience and professional qualifications of the consulting firm, IDC International Development Consultants, LLC and its founder and Managing Director, Dr. J. Michael Cobb.

Our services, markets & experience...

With over twenty-five years of project experience in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean and throughout the USA, Dr. Cobb and IDC's services include project and program formulation, urban design, transportation planning and development, city and regional planning, project master planning, green planning and design, sustainable economic development, finance strategies and development implementation for projects and multi-sector programs located throughout the world. Our project experience and markets includes, for example:

	International airports, port development and industrial parks in the US and Middle East
	Eco-tourism and coastal resort developments in the Caribbean and Southeast Asia
	New towns, communities and major urban redevelopment project in the Americas and the Middle East
	Mass transit and related mixed use commercial real estate projects in the East Asia
	High technology industrial facilities programming and master planning in the US
	Environmental infrastructure projects in the US and the Asian Pacific rim, and
	National and regional economic development and reconstruction programs in Africa and the Middle East.

Additional information...

For further information we invite you to see the accompanying Slide Show as well as Dr. J. Michael Cobb's background and Experience summary that provide an overview of specific project examples related to the above markets and services. Please note that access to the detailed Projects section of this site, however, is restricted to affiliated firms and select clients needing additional information regarding the previous work and clients of Dr. Cobb and IDC.

Our locations...

IDC is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, USA, with affiliate firms and professional working contacts in San Francisco, London, Amman, Aqaba, Dubai, Cairo, Beirut, Bahrain, Johannesburg, Manila, Shanghai and Hong Kong.

IDC business classification...

Please note that for US government and individual state contracting purposes, IDC is an LLC (limited liability company) and is certified as a US veteran-owned small business chartered in the State of New Jersey, USA.

Updating....

Please note that our site is being reformatted to provide additional information and the latest news related to international urban development. Also, we apologize for your inability to access reports and project data previously available on this site. We are, however, updating this information for further publication as soon as possible. Therefore, please visit again soon.

In the interim we invite you to view the above scrolling film strip (two minutes in length) as well as the accompanying brief Slide Show that highlights many of our projects and programs in Urban Design, City and Regional Planning and International Project and Program Development.

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A Mercy Corps small business loan helped Najeeba expand her successful baby cradle business in Kabul, Afghanistan	For $ 35, a Mercy Kit provides immunization, nutrition and health education programs to make a lifesaving difference for children

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world" ___Mahatma Gandhi

Thank you.

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