Building an Evidence Base

Building an evidence base will be essential to the development of the new Regional Strategy. This work on this is being led by the Regional Intelligence Unit (RIU) in the Northwest.

The RIU have published a summary of the evidence work to date and welcome feedback and comments on this summary. 

View the RIU site and Regional Strategy Evidence Base, which includes the following elements:

• Summary of the evidence base
• Evidence papers
• Independent Peer Review
• Future Scenarios
• SQW Think Piece
• State of the Region 2008
• Regional Economic Forecasting
• Places Research
• Strategic Environmental Assessment

For further information please contact Rebecca Riley: nwriu@nwda.co.uk