The Hindu : Property Plus : Saturday, December 29, 2007

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Mapping your neighbourhood from the sky
Satellite imagery-based tools are going to be an integral part of urban planning and development in the days to come. It will also have a direct impact on the lives of the residents with certain kinds of information on buildings, such as property tax details, becoming available at the click of a mouse. A Geographical Information System-based pilot project is in the process of being taken up in Kochi, writes K S. Sudhi.

Development mantra: for the people, by the people
The key to sustainable development is to involve people in the urbanisation process.

Light-weight solution to waste management
A light-weight bio-bin made of fibre with specifications of heat resistance was introduced at the Kerala Property Expo that was held in Kochi last week.

U.S. firm launches project in Coimbatore
Mint Homes, the U.S.-based real estate development and construction group, has launched a Rs.100 crore residential project in Coimbatore. Promoted by Raj Natarajan, a non-resident Indian, the company has decided to have Coimbatore as its main ...

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