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Collection Methodology for Key Performance Indicators for Smart Sustainable Cities

Dimension Economy
Sub-Dimension Infrastructure
Category Transport
KPI Name Shared Bicycles
KPI No. EC: I: T: 6A Type: Advanced Type: Structural

Definition / Number of shared bicycles per 100,000 inhabitants
Description

Rationale / Many cities globally are now implementing a variety of bicycle sharing services
Interpretation / either run by local community groups or non-profit organizations, the municipality,
Benchmarking or in conjunction with private operators.
Shared bicycle services can provide instant transportation options for residents and
visitors and avoid the use of automobiles or motorized public transport, thereby
reducing traffic congestion, noise, and air pollution.
An improving trend and higher values are considered positive.

Methodology Calculate as:
Numerator: Number of shared bicycles available.
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Denominator: One 100,000 of the city’s population.
Unit Number / 100,000 inhabitants
Data Sources / Data can be collected from municipal transportation agencies and/or bicycle
Relevant sharing service operators.
Databases

SDG Reference(s) SDG Target 11.2: By 2030, provide access to safe, affordable, accessible and
sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety, notably by expanding
public transport, with special attention to the needs of those in vulnerable
situations, women, children, persons with disabilities and older persons.

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