# Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 March 2001 on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms and repealing Council Directive 90/220/EEC, Division B: Information on the environment (both on the site and in the wider environment):

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1.. geographical location and grid reference of the site(s) (in case of notifications under part C the site(s) of release will be the foreseen areas of use of the product),
2.. physical or biological proximity to humans and other significant biota,
3.. proximity to significant biotopes, protected areas, or drinking water supplies,
4.. climatic characteristics of the region(s) likely to be affected,
5.. geographical, geological and pedological characteristics,
6.. flora and fauna, including crops, livestock and migratory species,
7.. description of target and non-target ecosystems likely to be affected,
8.. a comparison of the natural habitat of the recipient organism with the proposed site(s) of release,
9.. any known planned developments or changes in land use in the region which could influence the environmental impact of the release.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2001/18/annex/5/division/III/division/B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2001-18/annex-5/division-III/division-B
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