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6.2.6 Physical infrastructure

This clause lists the core indicators defined for the physical infrastructure.
There are 13 indicators in this dimension, covering the infrastructures including piped water,
sewage, electricity, road infrastructure and building.

Sub‐dimension Indicator Description

D6.1 Infrastructure/ I6.1.1 Water supply system Proportion of the water supply systems
connection to management using ICT under automatic monitoring using ICT so
services – piped as to ensure water quality and reduce
water leakage.
I6.1.2 City fresh water sources Proportion of the city fresh water sources
monitored using ICT monitored using ICT with respect to
availability.
I6.1.3 Availability of smart water Proportion of the water consumers
meters (including households, companies, etc.)
with ICT based water meters.
D6.2 Infrastructure/ I6.2.1 Sewage system management Proportion of the sewage system
connection to using ICT monitored using ICT
services ‐ sewage NOTE – Monitoring includes both
inspection and controlling.

I6.2.2 Drainage system Proportion of the drainage systems
management using ICT monitored in real‐time using ICT.
NOTE – Monitoring includes both
inspection and controlling.
D6.3 Infrastructure/ I6.3.1 Availability of smart Proportion of the electricity consumers
connection to electricity meters (including households, companies, etc.)
services – electricity with ICT based electricity meters.

D6.8 Infrastructure/ I6.8.1 Availability of traffic Proportion of streets with traffic
connection to monitoring using ICT monitoring using ICT (e.g., using sensors to
services – road produce traffic volume maps etc.)
infrastructure
I6.8.2 Availability of parking Proportion of parking lots and street
guidance systems parking spaces with ICT based parking
guidance systems.
I6.8.3 Availability of real‐time Proportion of public transport stops and
traffic information stations with real‐time traffic information
available (via electronic bus bulletin
boards, smartphone apps etc.)
NOTE – Public transportation includes e.g.,
metro, bus, tram, train and ferry.
I6.8.4 Street lighting management Proportion of street lamps under
using ICT automatic management using ICT (e.g.,
light/sound control and solar power
charging).
NOTE – Management covers both
inspection and regulation.

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