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India: Farmers use Google Earth to get right compensation

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October 2006, MoneyControl.com

Using the mapping capabilities of Google Earth, farmers in a potential Maharashtra Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in India proved the fertility of their land to authorities who were claming it uncultivable.

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