ISO 37120 Sustainable development of communities -- Indicators for city services and quality of life establishes and defines the methodologies for a set of indicators to measure and steer the performance of city services and quality of life.
History
The standard was developed by ISO/TC 268, which started work in the year 2012. The first edition of ISO 37120 was published in May 2014. Currently, the Toronto-based World Council on City Data is working globally to certify cities under ISO 37120.
Main requirements of the standard
The ISO 37120:2018 adopts the structure in the following breakdown:
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 City indicators
5 Economy
6 Education
7 Energy
8 Environment and Climate change
9 Finance
10 Governance
11 Health
12 Housing
13 Population and Social conditions
14 Recreation
15 Safety
16 Solid waste
17 Sports and Culture
18 Telecommunication
19 Transport
20 Urban/local agriculture and Food security
21 Urban planning
22 Wastewater
23 Water
24 Reporting and record maintenance
Edition
See also
Quality management system
List of ISO standards
Conformity assessment
International Organization for Standardization
References
External links
ISO 37120—Sustainable development of communities—Indicators for city services and quality of life ISO/TC 286—Sustainable cities and communities