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4 Amendments of András GYÜRK related to 2010/2106(INI)

Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Urges the Commission to include a significant enhancement of the role played by forests in protecting against flooding among the priorities of forestry policy; hopes that it will at the same time take flood defence aspects into account in the development of information systems and in framing financial support systems for forestry;
2010/10/14
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Points out that European forestry initiatives should be aimed at ‘adapting’ forests to climate change, rather than ‘protecting’ them, thus bringing the terminology into line with that more commonly used in other climate change policies;deleted
2010/10/14
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses the need to respect the principle of subsidiarity and the role of local and national governments in forestry policy; takes the view that, owing to the diversity of the climate challenges facing different parts of Europe and to the disparities in forest ownership and the differences in ecosystem conditions and objectives within the Union, a commotoo all-embracing an EU policy runs the risk of being too broad to be useful in achieving the necessary climate adaptation; considers that, accordingly, a balance needs to be struck between the aforementioned EU measures concerned with cross-border impacts and the steps taken by Member States within their own sphere of responsibility;
2010/10/14
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 71 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
9. Stresses the need for enhanced coordination and information efforts within the EU and between the EU and the Member States, and; takes the view that this could be achieved in part if the Commission were to bring all of its forestry-related activities together within one single unit, preferably within DG Enterprise or DG Agriculture’s DG Agriculture were to take on an active coordination role with regard to all forestry-related activities of the EU.
2010/10/14
Committee: ITRE