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Smart city standards – the UK experience

Dan Palmer – Head of Market Development, BSI

4th June 2015
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Common city challenges in the UK

Common city challenges in the UK

Socio-economic Political
• Growing population • Public sector budget
• Aging population • Changing service needs
• Economic prosperity
• Healthcare issues Environmental
• Skills & market access • Climate change
• Job creation & retention • Resource scarcity
• Infrastructure stress • Energy/carbon emission
Source: Detailed analysis of the Future Cities Demonstrator Feasibility Studies,
produced for the Technology Strategy Board by Arup Limited, 25 April 2013

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The smart city ideal

Information capture across the city

combined with data analysis at a city level
allows resources to be monitored and controlled in real time
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The smart city standards landscape

 Provide good practice for

developing smart cities

 Allow the development of

replicable solutions

 Increase confidence in
procurement of
infrastructure and services

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Route to a smarter city

• The city vision and

strategy is the starting
point

• Cities face common

challenges, but the
priority varies from city
to city

Source: PD 8100 Making cities smarter. BSI

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BS 8904 Guidance for community sustainable development

 To evaluate options, cities need

strategic frameworks and
metrics

 BS 8904 provides a maturity

framework for setting priorities in
line with community needs
 Maturity evaluated against 8
principles of sustainable
development

Source: BS 8904:2011 6
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PD 8100 Overview description of a smart city

An overview of a smart city to guide city leaders on

making their city smarter
 Gives a maturity framework for assessing “smartness”
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ISO TS 37151 Desirable Features for Infrastructure Metrics

Metrics help evaluate how well community infrastructure meets community needs ®

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PD 8101 Guidelines for smart city planning and development

Holistic planning needs to take account of future city potential

Multi-party projects need a shared vision and benefits realization plan
User needs and behaviours have to be incorporated in the design

London Bridge station. Source: Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction

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PAS 181 Smart City Framework

• A good practice framework for

delivering smart city strategies
• Describes the enabling processes by
which technologies can be coupled
with organizational change to
transform the city
• Now being used to assess a city’s
capability to develop and deliver
smart projects

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PAS 182 – Smart city data concept model

An overarching framework of concepts and relationships that can

be used to describe data from any sector

Example:

Source: www.futurecity.glasgow.gov.uk Healthcare: Patient & Care Plan

Education: Pupil & Curriculum
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The international perspective

Cooperation and coordination
between standards bodies
is crucial

ISO
IEC
ISO/IEC JTC1
ITU-T
Source: Report on standardization needs for Smart Cities, ISO/IEC JTC1 SG1
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Standards to enable future cities

PHASE 1 - Delivered
BS 8904 –
Sustainable community PD 8100 – PHASE 2 - Future work
development Smart city overview

PAS 181 – Decision-making

framework

ISO 37120, ISO 37151 –

City indicators

PAS 180 – Vocabulary Business case,

model and funding
PD 8101 – Smart city
planning guide

PAS 182 – Concept model

for data interoperability

Data sharing Use cases (Street lighting, Citizen

Procurement Parking sensors,…) engagement
framework
BIM alignment IoT alignment 13
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Cities standards institute

• Focus for industry and city collaboration

• Standards creation to accelerate
the development of the future cities
market

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