It wants to be one of the first smart cities in India, but it’s also struggling to solve 18th and 19th century problems like sanitation. Jason travels to the city of Ahmedabad, the state of Gujarat’s largest city in India, to find out if a smart city be inclusive and improve the lives of all its people.
Up Next in Season 1
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Barcelona, Spain
Full of history, Barcelona has reinvented itself time and again to become one of the world’s most influential cities. Today, the smart city of Barcelona is not the smart city it was five years ago – and architect Jason Pomeroy is there to find out what a smart city 2.0 looks like…
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Shenzhen, China
Shenzhen, China, is the hardware capital of the world and one of the country’s major ports – it’s a city on top of its game. There’s no denying that Shenzhen fosters innovation and entrepreneurship, but does success in business equal smart?
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
What makes the city of Amsterdam so smart? Is it technology, infrastructure, or a liberal attitude? And what can other cities learn fin their quest to embrace 21st century technology and infrastructure from Amsterdam? Jason Pomeroy is on a mission to find out.
