Flexible economic appraisal tool for the river basin management plan national economic appraisal

The WFD Regulations (2017) and associated Ministerial Guidance require the Environment Agency to present to the Secretary of State an economic analysis of the costs and benefits of the programmes of measures outlined in the river basin management plans (RBMPs) prior to their approval. This economic analysis informs decision on the level of investment and outcomes expected as a result of the RBMPs and also assesses present value over the long-term. This work was last completed in 2015 as an Impact Assessment https:/...