4 Amendments of Fabio Massimo CASTALDO related to 2015/2112(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Acknowledges the importance of climateat climate change will be one of the great challenges of the 21st century; calls on the European External Action Service (EEAS) to prioritise diplomacy on climate policy goals in order to build support for a strong, fair and comprehensive agreement that respects human rights; stresses the importance of the EU as a key player in climate diplomacy and emphasises the need tofor it to play a central and ambitious role at the conference, speaking with one voice and taking on the role of mediator in seeking an international agreement; calls on the Member States to coordinate their positions in this regard with those of the EU; underlines that the EU and the Member States have an enormous foreign policy capacity and must mobilise this network based on political will in order to secure the objectives; calls on the parties involved in environmental aspects of the ongoing Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations to take into account the Paris Conference conclusions;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that climate diplomacy should be part of the comprehensive approach to the EU’s external action; calls for a debate on a forward-looking strategy at EU level towhich should focus on climate change prevention policies and address the relevant strategic and political consequences, allowing the EU to respond to and prepare for climate-induced geopolitical instability induced by climate change and paying particular attention to cooperation with countries most afflicted by theits impacts of climate change;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Underlines that climate change is producing a strong impact in access and availability of water; urges to include, among the topics of COP21, a strategic management of water resources and a long-term adaptation plans, in order to incorporate a climate resilient water approach in the future global climate agreement; is convinced that Climate resilient water infrastructure is also key for development and poverty reduction;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on all the Parties to fully identify the whole human rights dimension of climate change and to provide support for poorer countries whose capacities to protect their citizens’ human rights are strained by climate change impacts;