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

The verification process included:

 in-person interviews with staff and management at the various entities in Moscow;
 an in-person review of the submitted KPI data;
 a review of the data presented prior to the on-site assessment; and

 a review of the underlying data sources.

Third phase of the project

The final phase of the project involved the preparation of this case study. The objectives of the
case study are to:
1. summarize all the activities conducted during the project;

2. review the suitability of the current KPIs in light of Moscow’s situation;
3. highlight opportunities for improvement;

4. provide suggestions for aspiring smart sustainable cities; and
5. offer feedback to help refine the U4SSC KPIs.

The Smart City Lab has outlined the following expected outcomes following the publication of
this case study.

 The estimation of the current status of Moscow as a Smart City.
 The identification of current weaknesses in Moscow’s smart strategy for the benefit of
future planning.
 The identification of new directions for Smart City development based on expert
opinions.
 Determining the most efficient way to share best practices in the Smart City arena.

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The following are considered to be the target audience for this published case study:
 The Moscow City Government and governments of other cities in Russia, other CIS
countries and around the world.
 The Federal Government of Russia.

 Moscow citizens.
 Non-profit organizations in the Smart City area.

 ICT Ministries of CIS countries.

34 Received as part of Smart City Lab’s answers to ITU’s pre-case study development Preliminary
Questions.

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