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1 WORLD COUNCIL ON CITY DATA STANDARDIZED INDICATORS FOR RESILIENT CITIES: ISO & THE WORLD COUNCIL ON CITY DATA Matthew Lynch VP Global Partnerships & Initiatives, World Council On City Data

2 DEVELOPING STANDARDIZED INDICATORS SINCE 2008 TESTING IN 255 CITIES ACROSS 82 COUNTRIES

3 PUBLISHED 2014 The first ISO Standard on Global City Indicators Manage and make informed decisions through data analysis Benchmark and target Leverage Funding with senior levels of government Plan and establish new frameworks for sustainable urban development Evaluate the impact of infrastructure projects on the overall performance of a city

4 ISO INDICATORS ACROSS 17 THEMES Economy Governance Telecommunications Education Health Transportation Energy Environment Recreation Safety Urban Planning Wastewater Finance Fire & Emergency Response Shelter Solid Waste Water & Sanitation

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6 WCCD FOUNDATION PARTNER CITIES THE FIRST ISO CERTIFIED CITIES

7 OPEN DATA PLATFORM THE FIRST ISO CERTIFIED CITY DATA #dataforcities

8 HOW HEALTHY IS MY CITY? High life expectancy BARCELONA, SPAIN 83years

9 HOW HEALTHY IS MY CITY? High number of physicians per 100,000 BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA 1,339

10 HOW GREEN IS MY CITY? High area of green space HELSINKI, FINLAND 1,489 Hectares per 100,000

11 HOW DO PEOPLE MOVE AROUND MY CITY? High kilometers of bike lanes AMSTERDAM, NETHERLAND 76 per 100,000 population

12 HOW DO PEOPLE MOVE AROUND MY CITY? High percentage of commuters using alternative transportation LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM 74%

13 HOW CLEAN IS MY AIR? Low PM2.5 concentration MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA 6.1 µg/m³

14 HOW INNOVATIVE IS MY CITY? High number of new patents registered per 100,000 population BOSTON, USA 43

15 HOW INNOVATIVE IS MY CITY? High number of higher education degrees per 100,000 TORONTO, CANADA 45,875

16 HOW PROSPEROUS IS MY CITY? High number of businesses per 100,000 LOS ANGELES, USA 12,316

17 HOW PROSPEROUS IS MY CITY? Low unemployment rate SHANGHAI, CHINA 4.2%

18 CITY DATA FOR ALL EXPLORING THE WCCD OPEN DATA PORTAL : ANALYTICS AND GRAPHING

19 - DATA ANALYTICS ISO INDICATORS ACROSS 17 THEMES Economy Governance Telecommunications Education Health Transportation Energy Environment Recreation Safety Urban Planning Wastewater Finance Fire & Emergency Response Shelter Solid Waste Water & Sanitation

20 SOLID WASTE RECYCLED ANALYTICS - COMPARATIVE LEARNING TOOL RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SOLID WASTE COLLECTED SOLID WASTE RECYCLED DISPOSAL BY LANDFILL DISPOSAL BY INCINERATOR DISPOSAL BY BURNING OPENLY DISPOSAL BY OPEN DUMP DISPOSAL BY OTHER HAZARDOUS WASTE GENERATED HAZARDOUS WASTE RECYCLED

21 SOLID WASTE RECYCLED ANALYTICS - COMPARATIVE LEARNING TOOL 76.4% 53.3% LOS ANGELES TORONTO MEAN (11.18%) MAKATI MAKKAH AMMAN MINNA JOHANNESBURG BOGOTA HAIPHONG 13.6% LONDON ROTTERDAM BOSTON DUBAI GUADALAJARA BUENOS AIRES

22 LIFE EXPECTANCY ANALYTICS, EXPLORING RELATIONS WITH 100 DATA POINTS AMMAN PM2.5 CONCENTRATION PM10 CONCENTRATION GHG EMISIONS NO2 CONCENTRATION SO2 CONCENTRATION 03 CONCENTRATION NOISE POLLUTION CHANGE IN NATIVE SPECIES LIFE EXPECTANCY IN-PATIENT HOSPITAL BEDS NUMBER OF PHYSICIANS UNDER AGE 5 MORTALITY RATE NUMBER OF NURSES/MIDWIVES NUMBER OF MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS SUICIDE RATE PM2.5 CONCENTRATION

23 LIFE EXPECTANCY ANALYTICS, EXPLORING RELATIONS WITH 100 DATA POINTS MEAN (24.6 µg/m³) MELBOURNE MEAN (76 years) TORONTO BARCELONA LONDON LOS ANGELES BOSTON AMSTERDAM BOGOTA ROTTERDAM AMMAN MAKATI GUADALAJARA DUBAI MAKKAH SHANGHAI JOHANNESBURG PM2.5 CONCENTRATION

24 WCCD WEB PORTAL FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OPEN DATA PLATFORM STANDARDIZED DATA ANALYTICS INNOVATION INFOGRAPHICS APPS CITY DIALOGUES

25 THE NEXT 100 CITIES: GLOBAL CITIES SUMMIT DUBAI 2016

26 GLOBAL CITY LEADERS ADVISORY BOARD FOUNDATION CITIES INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS CORPORATE PARTNERS

27 NEXT STEPS AT THE ISO A new family of ISO Standards on City Indicators Resilient Cities (ISO 37121) Smart Cities

28 ISO RESILIENCE INDICATORS (EXAMPLES) RISK & VULNERABILITY Unemployment Informal settlements Homelessness Access to water Access to electricity INSTUTIONAL & RESPONSE CAPACITY Physicians Police & firefighters Emergency response Debt-service ratio Green areas Electrical interruptions Renewable energy Internet connections OUTCOMES Disaster-related deaths Infant mortality Life expectancy Property crimes

29 TR Inventory and review of existing indicators on sustainable development in cities 102 Different frameworks/publications

30 CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES Challenges: Multiple frameworks Global v s local indicators Uninformed comparison Opportunities: Leveraging existing city-level measurement experience Demonstrating city impact and leadership Investment and insurance benefits Informed collaboration and best-practice sharing

31 WCCD: CITY PILOTS & STAKEHOLDER DIALOGUES City-Insurance Industry Roundtable Series

32 SUPPORTING A SUCCESSFUL PROCESS By cities, for cities Grounded in what cities are already measuring Focused on beneficial outcomes from standardized measurement Supporting key urban resilience frameworks

33 CITY DATA FOR THANK YOU #dataforcities

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