3 Amendments of Thomas MANN related to 2010/0073(COD)
Amendment 16 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1a) The planned extension of ESA 95 by means of this Regulation is overdue and urgent. The worldwide shortage of resources means, however, that this extension of the accounting system can be no more than a first step towards an internationally recognised system of ‘European sustainability statistics’ (ESS) which, as a priority, must include the full range of environmental and social indicators alongside economic indicators.
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 2 a (new)
Recital 2 a (new)
(2a) A scientifically sound approach to the shortage of resources and to the ecosystem will, in future, be crucial to the sustainable economic development of the European Union.
Amendment 25 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. In order for this Regulation to contribute to building a system of ‘European sustainability statistics’ (ESS) providing a comprehensive overview of European interests of environmental relevance, the Commission shall develop indicators for measuring the sustainable environmental conditions, on such issues as: (a) traffic-related matters; (b) environment-related matters; (c) economic matters; (d) social matters.