MEASURES OF ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE:
The case of The Boston Indicators Project

 

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ABSTRACT

THIS STUDY:

what are indicators?

indicators history

indicators projects

the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership

evaluating Boston's environment

FURTHER EXPLORING THE USE OF INDICATORS: An Indicators Master's Thesis (in progress)

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Founded in 1997, the Boston Indicators Project engages community members in collaborating to define what aspects of community well-being they perceive as important and wish to measure.

The Project “aims to democratize access to information, foster civic discourse, and track measures of progress and shared goals in ten sectors":

Civic Health
Cultural Life and the Arts
Economy
Education
Environment
Housing
Public Health
Public Safety
Technology
Transportation

Explore indicators in these 10 sectors at the Boston Indicators Project website.