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Implementing ITU-T International Standards to shape Smart Sustainable Cities - The case of Moscow

protected under the law. Safeguards, including data encryption, secure storage and transmission
requirements are mandated for all government departments and agencies. These regulations
are in place to enforce the protection of data and will continue to evolve to ensure that data
and devices are secure. This is key to enabling Moscow to move forward with its smart
sustainable city strategy.
Given the strides Moscow has made in the domain of Smart Sustainable Cities and associated
policies and laws, this section will highlight the lessons learned through the implementation of
the U4SSC KPIs for SSC in Moscow and will provide suggested actions to similar cities accordingly.
What follows is a review and analysis of key KPI data reported by Moscow. This section has two
objectives:
 highlighting the lessons other cities can learn from Moscow when implementing smart
sustainable city initiatives; and
 showing Moscow’s progress in meeting the SDG goals and targets.

Figure 32 shows some general profile KPIs for Moscow, followed by Figure 33 that illustrates
Moscow’s population according to the major age groups.

Figure 32: General profile of Moscow

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