19 Amendments of Silvia-Adriana ȚICĂU related to 2008/2015(INI)
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18a. Calls on the EU and its Member States to ensure the development of energy priority projects of European interest as defined in Decision 1364/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 laying down guidelines for trans-European energy networks1, such as Nabucco, with a view to ensuring diversity for the EU in terms of energy sources; ______ 1 OJ L 262, 22.9.2006, p. 1.
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Calls on the EU and its Member States to secure a transitional phase in the energy mix, influenced by politicians and led by entrepreneurs, a period in which the use of renewable energy sources gradually supplements and subsequently reduces and replaces the use of fossil fuels, by means of active support from the public authorities in the Member States and at EU level;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
Paragraph 27
27. Considers that, if any future low-carbon energy policy must also investigate the possible contribution of nuclear power to the energy mix of the future, focusing onaimed at reducing carbon dioxide includes nuclear energy, then it must focus not only on the possible reduction in carbon dioxide emissions but also on the investment required, the security of uranium supply, the operation of the plants, technological and international safety issues and also the unresolved question of the disposal of waste, in comparison to renewable energy sources;
Amendment 193 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 64 a (new)
Paragraph 64 a (new)
64a. Calls for the development and use of intelligent transport systems in order to manage traffic and to reduce traffic congestion;
Amendment 203 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 69 a (new)
Paragraph 69 a (new)
69a. Considers that tourism development should be sustainable and should protect the environment;
Amendment 204 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 69 a (new)
Paragraph 69 a (new)
69a. Recommends the development of more ecological types of tourism, such as sport tourism or cultural tourism, and stresses that the tourist destinations of excellence should be those which respect and protect the environment;
Amendment 257 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 87 a (new)
Paragraph 87 a (new)
87a. Considers that the creation of an international fund for planting trees on areas of unused land should be envisaged;
Amendment 319 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 116 a (new)
Paragraph 116 a (new)
116a. Highlights that tropical illness spread by parasites or by mosquitoes and other pathogenic agents, usually encountered in tropical areas, could appear at higher latitudes and altitudes, representing a new threat to human beings;
Amendment 320 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 116 b (new)
Paragraph 116 b (new)
116b. Considers that there is a need for research in medical science and in the pharmaceutical sector in order to develop drugs and vaccines for new diseases, which should be made available to all affected populations at an affordable price;
Amendment 393 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas, particularly in this legislative period, the European Parliament's work on climate change has been a source of inspiration and a mandate for action to shape an integrated European policy to combat climate change and to reconcile climate change with sustainable economic growth,
Amendment 462 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital AH
Recital AH
AH. whereas there is a need to develop financial instruments and to allocate the necessary budgetary resources for the improvement of energy efficiency and to constantly review and adjust efficiency standards for electrical and electronic appliances in line with market developments, as well as to extend standards to cover large industrial appliances and consider introducing a ban on ‘stand-by’ mode for new equipment,
Amendment 464 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital AI
Recital AI
AI. whereas the separation of transport growth from economic growth as a whole is a key objective of EU transport policy, but whereas demand for transport services has nevertheless outstripped GDP growth and the already high share of transport in EU greenhouse gas emissions is thus continuing to rise,
Amendment 465 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital AK
Recital AK
Amendment 467 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital AU a (new)
Recital AU a (new)
AUa. whereas the Commission and the Member States have launched the "Clean Sky" Joint Technology Initiative and the SESAR, Galileo and GMES programmes, as well as research projects for intelligent transport systems, with a view to improving energy efficiency in the transport field,
Amendment 470 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital AV a (new)
Recital AV a (new)
AVa. whereas programmes such as Marco Polo and NAIADES have been insufficiently used by Member States to shift the transport of merchandise to inland waterways and to seas,
Amendment 499 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital BL
Recital BL
BL. whereas forests are very valuable for the biosphere and yet have no market price as a whole in spite of theirhave many functions in the global eco-system,
Amendment 505 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital BO
Recital BO
BO. whereas the most serious problem underlying forest destruction lies in related socio-economic factors such as poverty and under-development, weak political institutions and absence of the rule of law, as well as unjust property ownership conditions and corruption,
Amendment 507 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital BO a (new)
Recital BO a (new)
BOa. whereas forest areas are destroyed because of fires caused by heat waves, flooding or deforestation aimed at developing the cultivation of biofuels,
Amendment 509 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital BO b (new)
Recital BO b (new)
BOb. whereas there are not enough strategies and programmes for the reforestation of forests that have been cleared,