RPA provided workshops to improve the economic appraisal capability of the Environment Agency's key National Capital Programme Management Service staff in the following areas of flood risk management economics:
i) Competently review/support the development of business cases and appraisals submitted for Grant in Aid monies; and/or
ii) Advise on or undertake option appraisals including environmental valuation for small projects
iii) Demonstrate value for money of investments as is required by HM Treasury.