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![Can Technology Solve Hambak Village’s Littering Problem? Can Technology Solve Hambak Village’s Littering Problem?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-05-27-6.jpg)
Can Technology Solve Hambak Village’s Littering Problem?
By Hai Ri Jeon
South Korea’s emphasis on top-down growth has prioritized technological advancement over sustainability, and tends to exacerbate social inequality.
![No More Blackouts: ‘Smart City’ Jakarta Needs a Smarter Grid No More Blackouts: ‘Smart City’ Jakarta Needs a Smarter Grid](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-jakarta-1948146_1280.jpg)
No More Blackouts: ‘Smart City’ Jakarta Needs a Smarter Grid
By Aldwin Yusgiantoro
To get smart, Indonesia’s capital needs to be smart about its leadership choices and grid modernization.
![Smart Cities or Surveillance? Huawei in Central Asia Smart Cities or Surveillance? Huawei in Central Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19065429332087.jpg)
Smart Cities or Surveillance? Huawei in Central Asia
By Yau Tsz Yan
Chinese surveillance technologies are popular among Central Asia’s governments.
![Are India’s ‘Smart Cities’ a Smart Move? Are India’s ‘Smart Cities’ a Smart Move?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-02_14-32-27.jpg)
Are India’s ‘Smart Cities’ a Smart Move?
By Prashant Kajaria
Modi’s plans for hyper-urbanization must answer some tough questions.
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