Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management

The IBT are a key tool for the decisión and design of public policies that seek to give housing sustainable and inclusive environments, as well as to supply new infrastructure to places with spatial deficits. Thus, the 10 indicators developed to the same unit of analysis integrate a definition of critical areas in any comparative territory, neighborhoods, municipalities and cities.

IBT innovation contribute to the generation of diagnosis, with indicators capable of capturing the functional reality of space. Its representation is designed in a simple and dynamic way to allow its use from different levels of government institutions and territorial managers, promoting understanding and participation in decision making. Finally, IBT allow to evaluate of the impact public programs and investments on the territory in a fast, dynamic and direct manner, contributing to the efficient use of resources and promote more integrated cities.