A 'smart city' is an urban region that is highly advanced in terms of overall infrastructure, sustainable real estate, communications, and market viability, with information technology as the principal infrastructure as the basis for providing essential services to residents

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Honeywell (NYSE:HON) announces the next generation of smart building technology, Command and Control Suite, that turns complex facility data into recommendations and easy-to-implement changes that help boost business outcomes — lowering costs, minimizing risk and reducing downtime. By combining intelligent automation, advanced analytics and visualization

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It has been widely acknowledged that India is in need of world-class infrastructure to provide the foundation for faster and sustained economic growth. And, if goal of smart cities is to be achieved, smart buildings should be looked at the core of the movement

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Sustainable buildings have been the way of life in India for centuries. All the ancient structures were skillfully built, using locally available resources and incorporating features in harmony with Nature. All our ancient places of worship, palaces & homes were conceived

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Green building is a vital part of sustainable development. Under this concept, the structure build and the using process of it, both are environmentally responsible and remain resource-efficient throughout the life-cycle of a building. Thus, Green buildings thus help preserve

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Technology today has invaded the most intimate spaces of our existence - our homes. Smart Homes today enable the quintessential electronics and appliances to communicate with each other through smart technology. There seems almost a networking existent

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The aspect of green building has already taken off and is gaining popularity among the corporate and conglomerates who acknowledge the benefits of green design. This trend is now gaining momentum in residential projects too. SARE Homes is committed to build

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Some construction materials remain a hot favorite for many like granite countertops and marble slabs but 2009 will see a shift towards more of a 'retro' look that would find the use of simpler and lighter colored stones; mainly drawing inspiration from the 50's era.

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Quite recently the "greening" initiatives of India's building construction industry received a boost when the country was ranked #3 among a list of the top 10 countries in the world by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) for LEED outside the US.

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The innovative video surveillance solutions from Bosch are a perfect fit for a vast array of applications: from multi-site, multi-user configurations for large commercial and governmental applications, to lighter Advantage Line range for small businesses.

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'Green' is the new colour of India and how – from green hotels, green metros, green airports, green hospitals, green pavilions, green libraries to architects, magazines, ebooks, websites all talking green; the concept of green has stepped in confidently to combat issues

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Green Building is described as a structure that ensures efficient use of materials, water, energy and other resources without depletion of nature and minimal generation of non-degradable waste. The term Green Building is often used in combination with 'high-performance

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the safety of the operator during the use of lift tables is paramount. Its tables comply with the European safety of machinery standards EN 292, machinery directive 98/37/EC and safety requirements for lift tables EN 1570. Gandhi Automations has a wide range

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"The new gearless elevators, apart from being energy-efficient are complemented by a wide range of upgrades that have been designed to deliver ride comfort, a new motor control system, renewed braking system, a redesigned hoisting system and an

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Before implementing major policies on energy efficiency in a country, all possible efforts should be made to gather data on the energy consumption of the various sectors and forecasts on their evolution. This information is necessary to choose priority targets correctly.

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