Research and analysis

Environmental costs and benefits at the site of the London 2012 Olympics

Review of the value added to the environment at the Olympics site in East London through the Environment Agency鈥檚 engagement with the planning system.

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Details

This project set out to estimate what value has been added to the environment in and around the Olympics site in East London through the Environment Agency鈥檚 engagement with the planning system.

It found that the Environment Agency used 拢1.5 million of resources to influence the spending of approximately 拢113 million, which achieved estimated benefits to people and the environment of 拢116 million over a 40 year period.

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Published 20 March 2018

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