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Guidance for policy officials in government to identify and assess the wider environmental impacts of their policy options.
As a risk management authority (RMA) use appraisal guidance and supporting information when preparing a proposal, strategy or business case.
This section explains how to report the results of your appraisal and identifies the guidance you need to use produce a business case.
Research on integrated appraisal and its use within the Environment Agency.
Provides clarity on the need for sustainability appraisal and strategic environmental assessment in relation to plan development.
This section describes how to make an initial choice of appraisal type and start your project. Using the right appraisal type will help you achieve what is needed in the most efficient way.
This section describes what appraisal is, what the FCERM appraisal guidance is for, who should use it and how its structured.
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