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COMMISSION NOTICE Assessment of plans and projects in relation to Natura 2000 sites – Methodological guidance on the provisions of Article 6(3) and (4) of the Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC · European Union

Elements | Scope | Information to collect Natura 2000 sites | Habitats | General | — code, name, priority character; — characteristic species; — relevant variables of structure and function and ecological requirements. Biogeographical region (country level) | — conservation status of the habitat in the biogeographical region (national); — role and importance of the site for the habitat conservation. Natura 2000 site | — conservation degree and representativeness of the habitat in the site; — conservation objective set for the habitat in the site; — habitat distribution area in the site (including mapping), % of total area (country/region); — pressures, threats and impacts affecting the habitat in the site; — vulnerability to the project potential impacts. Species | General | — code, name, priority character, protection status in the region/country; — ecological requirements and factors that influence the species population dynamics. Biogeographical region (country level) | — conservation status of the species in the biogeographical region (national); — role and importance of the site for the species conservation. Natura 2000 site | — conservation condition of the species in the site; — conservation objective set for the species in the site; — species distribution area and use of the site (including mapping); — population and trends in the site; % of total population in the country/region; — existing pressures and threats on the species in the site; — species vulnerability to potential impacts ( e.g. sensitivity to disturbance); Landscape features that are important for the coherence of the Natura 2000 network | Biogeographical region (country level) | — type (ecological corridor, stepping stone, etc.); — Natura 2000 and other areas connected or ecologically related (including mapping); — species (or habitats) for which it is important, and importance for their conservation; — pressures, threats and impacts affecting the feature; — vulnerability to the project and potential impact.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.