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7 Amendments of Inés AYALA SENDER related to 2008/2211(INI)

Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I a (new)
Ia. whereas the Special Eurobarometer report on Electromagnetic Fields (No 272a of June 2007) indicates that the majority of citizens do not feel that the public authorities inform them adequately on measures to protect them from electromagnetic fields,
2009/01/30
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I b (new)
Ib. whereas it is necessary to continue investigations into intermediate and very low frequencies so that conclusions can be drawn as to their effects on health,
2009/01/30
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Urges the authorities responsible for authorising the siting of mobile telephony antennas to reach agreement, jointly with the operators in that sector, on the sharing of infrastructure, in order to reduce the volume thereof and the exposure of the public to electromagnetic fields;
2009/01/30
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Calls on the Member States to make available to the public, jointly with the operators in the sector, maps showing exposure to high-voltage power lines, radio frequencies and microwaves, and especially those generated by telecommunications masts, radio relays and repeaters and telephone antennas. Calls for that information to be displayed on an internet page so that it can easily be consulted by the public, and for it to be disseminated in the media;
2009/01/30
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Proposes that the Commission consider the possibility of using funding from the Trans-European Energy Networks to investigate the effects of electromagnetic waves at very low frequencies, and particularly in electrical power lines,
2009/01/30
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Commission to find a solution enabling Directive 2004/40/EC to be implemented more rapidly and thus ensure that workers are properly protected against electromagnetic fields, just as they are already protected under two other Community acts against noise and vibration; Calls in that respect for an updating of the Directive on the exposure of workers in contact with medical imaging technologies, based on the findings of the latest studies and the opinion of the Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly-Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR).
2009/01/30
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Calls on the Commission and Member States to increase R&D funding for the evaluation of potential long-term adverse effects of mobile telephony radio frequencies; Calls also for an increase in public calls for proposals for investigation of the harmful effects of multiple exposure to different sources of electromagnetic waves, particularly where children are concerned;
2009/01/30
Committee: ENVI