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West Java's Governor-Elect Shares Secrets to Smart Cities

Prayudi Setiadharma
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“Smart Cities” use technology to connect citizens and government. One example is Bandung--the third largest city in Indonesia. The mayor who brought a technology upgrade to the city has just been elected to be the next Governor of West Java. Ridwan Kamil is in Honolulu as part of an event at the East West Center--the “Smart Cities Thought Leaders Forum.” He talked with Bill Dorman about what it means to be a “Smart City” in 21st century Asia.  

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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