Reporting under Art 17 of the Habitats Directive Agenda item 5a Reporting under Art 17 of the Habitats Directive Progress report Habitats Committee 26.9.2011, Brussels
Progress after Habitats Committee of May 2011 Approval of the format on 13.5.2011 Guidelines ready on 11.7. Reference Portal for Art 17 Reporting Includes reference documents needed to fill in the format (Checklist, list of threats and pressures etc) http://bd.eionet.europa.eu/article17/reference_portal Checklist for Art 17 reporting- asap updated version available at Reference Portal MS were requested to comment by 2.5. ETC has reviewed the comments (19 MS commented)
Reporting Tool ETC Note on the development to MS on 26.6. (17 MS responded) Development well advancing (EEA & ETC/BD) Tool uses MS Access (Access 2003 & 2010) Range tool to be provided Testing foreseen in Nov-Dec contact persons needed (mac-sharry@mnhn.fr)
Reporting Tool (cont..) Tool estimated to be ready for MS use by 1st March 2012 Workshop planned in March 2012 National reports are due to June 2013
Frequently Asked Questions If a need appears, this platform can be established for specific questions which turn up when MS prepare their reports Place: ETC/BD website