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14 Amendments of Ivan JAKOVČIĆ related to 2017/2006(INI)

Amendment 16 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
C. whereas the reality of climate change is already being felt in the EU in the form of extreme weather phenomena: desertification, heatwaves, floods, sea level rise, and water shortages;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
D. whereas climate change is accentuating the social disparities that have already been widening in the EU over the past decade, increasing the vulnerability of the weakest sections ofgroups in society that have fewer capacities and resources to cope with its effects;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Deplores the grave irresponsibility of certain sections of industry, the media and politics that continue to deny the evidence of climate change;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Emphasises that cities need to play a decisive role in tackling climate change, in coordinated interdependence with national authorities and their surrounding region;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Points out that climate change interacts with factors such as social and gender segregation, migration, the demographic challenge, urbanisation, technological change and energy transition and that this requires an overarching vision, which is more feasible and effective on a local and regional scale;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
9. Warns of the economic impact that is currently affecting – and will affect significantly more seriously in the future – public health and social care systems that are already overburdened and facing a precarious economic situation, and that will be required to meet growing and more complex needs; stemming from climate change impacts;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Recognises that mitigation is a long-term process that transcends election cycles and decisions taken at local and regional level, and calls for mitigation to be seen as a source of opportunities in the face of other challenges such as employment and action to improve health and public services;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Believes that in the forthcoming programming period climate change will need to be mainstreamed into territorial cooperation programming, especially as regards cross-border cooperation, and that projects of that type should be encouraged, given that the causes and effects of climate change occur on a transnational, cross-border scale;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 b (new)
12b. Believes that in the forthcoming programming period climate change needs to feature more prominently among the goals to be pursued by EU macro- regional strategies, which should in turn be dovetailed more exactly with the territorial cooperation programmes;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
16. Highlights the important role played by territorial cooperation, and cross-border cooperation in particular, in the action carried out by regions and cities, and reiterates the need to strengthen this tool politically and financially;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 125 #
20. Urges that plans be implemented within the framework of coordinated multilevel governance, – ranging from European to local level – with full transparency, the involvement of local communities, partnership between the public and civil sectors, and broad public participation;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 127 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
20a. Calls on national authorities to bring about decentralisation and give better effect to the subsidiarity principle, thereby enabling local and regional authorities to play a stronger role in tackling climate change;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 144 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23a. Believes that the transfer of knowledge and experience should be encouraged at local and regional level, given the wealth of experience acquired by individual regions and cities, as well as by certain regional environmental protection or energy agencies;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI
Amendment 146 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 b (new)
23b. Believes that European and international or worldwide organisations and associations or networks of cities, municipalities, and regions should be put to use in order to make for better cooperation when dealing with climate change problems at local and regional level;
2017/12/14
Committee: REGI