Diputació de Barcelona
Entorn urbà i salut
 
Tools to incorporate the health perspective in municipal actions
 

NISTO Evaluation Toolkit User Guide

Keserű, I., et al.
2015

Link to the resource: https://www.eltis.org/sites/default/files/trainingmaterials/nisto_evaluation_toolkit_user_guide.pdf

Format:
Guide and Web application
Target population:
Local administrations and citizen associations
Objetive:

Provide a set of easy-to-use tools for technicians to evaluate small-scale mobility projects.

Methodology:

The toolkit consists of two online assessment tools for assessing sustainability and stakeholder preferences.

In addition, guidance documents are provided on the use of these tools, goal tracking and converting data collected by smartphones or other sensors into indicators that can be used for evaluation.

The online assessment tools and documentation are accessible on the www.nistotoolkit.eu website.

Opportunities and limitations:

It allows you to create a project and evaluate selected alternatives, and analyse and save the results.

The web tool takes the user through the aspects to be addressed.

It does not tackle health aspects explicitly.

Indicators:
Emissions of CO2, PM2.5, NOx, etc.
Energy efficiency of vehicles.
Proportion of alternative energy sources used.
Traffic noise level.
Number of accidents.
Time spent commuting.
Perception of security (in general and social perception).
Thematic:
Mobility and accessibility
Link to health:
Physical
Scale of the field of study:
Block - set of buildings or spaces Neighbourhood (or higher)
Implementation phase:
Monitoring and evaluation
Methodological approach:
Observation Qualitative / Participatory Questionnaire