Table of Contents

 1     Scope            
 2     References 
 3     Definitions  
        3.1     Terms defined elsewhere:           
        3.2     Terms defined in this Recommendation  
 4     Abbreviations and acronyms 
 5     Conventions
 6     Guidance on how to use this Recommendation
 7     General principles for impact assessment of ICT in cities             
        7.1     General             
        7.2     Boundaries       
        7.3     Cut-off               
        7.4     Allocation         
        7.5     Data quality and assessment     
        7.6     Interpretation of results              
        7.7     Emission factors             
 8     Guidance for the assessment of other impacts of ICT at city level             
        8.1     Inventory of other effects            
        8.2     Inventory of drivers and barriers for ICT projects and services         
 9     Preparing a report on the environmental impact of ICT in cities 
        9.1     General             
        9.2     Reporting of assessments based on Part I              
        9.3     Reporting of Part II        
10     Part I: First order effects from the use of ICT goods and networks in a city's organizations and households    
       10.1     General description      
       10.2     First order effect at city level of ICT goods and networks in households       
       10.3     First order impact at city level of ICT goods and networks in organizations 
11     Part II: Methodological guidance for the assessment of the second order effect of ICT projects and services at city level    
       11.1     General description      
       11.2     Environmental impact of ICT projects at city level               
       11.3     Environmental impact of ICT services at city level               
       11.4     Guidance for estimating the impact of ICT projects or ICT services based on pilot implementations or experiences made by pilots or other cities    
Appendix I – Example of the assessment of the first order effect of ICT goods and  networks in households at a city level    
        I.1                   Tier 1 assessment example            
        I.2                   Tier 2 Assessment example           
        I.3                   Reporting            
Appendix II – Example of the assessments of first order effect of ICT goods and networks in organizations at a city level    
       II.1     Tier 1 assessment example         
       II.2     Tier 2 assessment          
       II.3     Reporting          
Appendix III – Examples on how to apply this Recommendation to an ICT project at city level    
Appendix IV – Example on how to apply this Recommendation to an ICT service at city level    
Appendix V – Example regarding how to estimate effects of ICT projects or ICT services based on pilots or experiences made by other cities    
Appendix VI – Example of combined results for households and organizations    
Appendix VII – Example of allocation of the impact of a data centre    
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