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bsubbi - 16-MAY-2009
I came across an article in 'The Hindu' which mentions that the tree cover of Chennai is 20%. Also, looking online I realised there is good amount of information about cities in the US along the same lines and how it is used - mainly for urban forestry. |
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Vehicle registration rate dips in Bengaluru Vasanthkumar Mysoremath - 15-MAY-2009
Media has reported that during the last six months number of vehicles being added to the city roads has come down drastically - |
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an interesting article for everyone interested in predestrian friendly cities jennypinto - 14-MAY-2009
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/full6.asp?foldername=20090430&filename=news&sec_id=9&sid=40
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Importance of Lakes in and around Bengalooru for drinking water needs of the city psaram42 - 14-MAY-2009
The city of Bengalooru had plenty of lakes earlier. Unfortunately due to lack of concern and unabashed greed, a lot of them are extinct now. Lakes are a very important aspect in the over all water management for a city like Bengalooru. (Some rivers were flowing through the city of Bangalore, I believe). |
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Ravi_D - 14-MAY-2009
This TOI article reports progress in computerization effort |
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Vasanthkumar Mysoremath - 11-MAY-2009
[Forked off from this thread] You asked for it Sir. Here they are: |
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idontspam - 13-MAY-2009
Canada is pioneering on the North American continent what Europe has been doing in the following cities for long. |
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Meet Mr Jai Prasad (BBMP) on Road Standards srkulhalli - 13-MAY-2009
We are planning to meet Mr Jai Prasad to discuss on Road designs in Bangalore. Agenda is: |
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srinidhi - 13-MAY-2009
Had a chance to use the bus today to office..the bus went through MG road for a distance..havent been on this road for about 3 years now! The superstructure is slowly getting into place..here are two photos..
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No cars in your part of town? You must be in Vauban, Germany mandayamr - 12-MAY-2009
Not related to Bangalore ... Just read this article on NYT, and thought of sharing the idea. |
