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Foreword

This publication has been developed by ITU within the framework of the United for Smart
Sustainable Cities (U4SSC) initiative. It provides an overview of the reporting and implementation
of key performance indicators (KPIs) for smart sustainable cities (SSC) in the City of Mashhad,
Iran. The U4SSC KPIs are based on Recommendation ITU-T Y.4903. This set of KPIs for SSC was
developed to establish the criteria to evaluate ICTs’ contributions in making cities smarter and
more sustainable, and to provide cities with the means for self-assessments.

Disclaimer

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that are not mentioned.

This publication is intended for informational purposes only.

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