5 Amendments of Stefan ECK related to 2018/2764(RSP)
Amendment 46 #
Recital M
M. whereas more parks, greener streets, bus stops covered in vegetation and greener playgrounds amongst other actions increase the attractiveness and comfort of neighbourhoods and cities; whereas they will also improve the social contacts between residents and create a stronger sense of community since the spatial, social and economic dimensions of urban inclusion are tightly interlinked and tend to reinforce each other;
Amendment 65 #
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the Commission to devise a European plan for greener cities to address all the challenges that cities are faced with such as ensuring access to safe and affordable housing and upgrading slum settlements, public and private investment in public transports or creating green public spaces; considers that the additional mainstreaming of environmental perspectives into local, national and global urban policy making could contribute significantly to the success of the endeavour;
Amendment 78 #
Paragraph 5 – point e
e. increase the amount of green infrastructure projects; and continue and add resources to EU Strategy on green infrastructure; and enhance the urban content of Climate-ADAPT;
Amendment 81 #
Paragraph 5 – point f
f. connect existing initiatives and share best practices across Member States, inter alia urban planning, sustainable urbanism and infrastructures, green architecture, cleaner energy pedestrian and cycle mobility, sustainable waste management and treatment; working effectively with cities on urban adaptation using LIFE funding; facilitate and improve access of cities to LIFE programme to palliate their limited borrowing capacity ;
Amendment 96 #
Paragraph 7
7. Urges the Commission to continue supporting ambitious measures of energy and resource efficiency by securing adequate funding for that contribute to sustainable urban development, urban climate change adaptation and green infrastuctures, such as innovation partnerships and joint procurement schemes between European cities; at the same time, encourages municipalities to support citizen-led green initiatives to the greatest extent possible, for example urban gardening and greening projects.