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7 Amendments of Michal WIEZIK related to 2019/2712(RSP)

Amendment 6 #

Citation 12 a (new)
- having regard to Summary for policy makers of the IPCC Special Report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystem,
2019/10/07
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 55 #

Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Stresses that unmitigated warming is expected to reshape the global economy by reducing average global incomes roughly 23% by 2100 and widening global income inequality; highlights that in contrast to prior estimates, expected global losses are approximately linear in global mean temperature, with median losses many times larger than leading models indicate1a; _________________ 1aBurke et al. 2015, Global non-linear effect of temperature on economic production. Nature 527
2019/10/07
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 75 #

Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Reiterates that response options with immediate impacts include the strict conservation of high-carbon ecosystems such as peatlands, wetlands, rangelands, mangroves and intact forests and therefore can by no means be replaced by afforestation, reforestation and restoration of degraded land as these do not have immediate impact;
2019/10/07
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 78 #

Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Emphasises that out of the total technical potential of the practices for improved carbon sequestration of agricultural area in the EU, agroforestry has the greatest potential1a _________________ 1aAertsens J., De Nocker L., Gobin A. 2011. Valuing the carbon sequestration potential for European agriculture. Land Use Policy 31
2019/10/07
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 152 #

Paragraph 20 a (new)
20a. Stresses the importance of incentivising practices that maintain the natural carbon sinks, including primary forests and intact forest soils, which the Communication to step up EU action on forest restoration recognises as irreplaceable;
2019/10/07
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 154 #

Paragraph 20 b (new)
20b. Reiterates that the Common Agricultural Policy should cease to finance environmentally and climate harmful subsidies, including draining of peatlands, over-abstraction of water for irrigation, or penalise the presence of trees in agricultural area;
2019/10/07
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 155 #

Paragraph 20 c (new)
20c. Calls on the Commission to effectively apply the rule of law and use its prerogative to apply interim measures in any open and future infringements where there is a threat of loss of invaluable natural ecosystems;
2019/10/07
Committee: ENVI