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 Human 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 YearDescription 2014 ISO 37120 (First Edition) 2018 ISO 37120 (Second 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