Activities of Silvia-Adriana ȚICĂU related to 2008/2132(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Impact of tourism in coastal regions (short presentation)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the economies of most of the Member States with highly developed coastal regions depend to a great extent on revenues from activities connected with the sea or estuary and delta areas, such as tourism, fisheries, transport, etc. and whereas the sea's resources are coming under increasing pressure from the various different purposes for which they are exploited; whereas, in particular, competition for space is generating conflict between the various activities and interests involved (tourism, fisheries, services, agriculture, protection of natural ecosystems),
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. having regard to the fact that coastal regions' tourism activities can only be accessible by means of modern and efficient transport infrastructures;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Considers that it is necessary to strengthen policies designed to reduce seasonality and encourage sustainable development and product diversification of specific services and products; considers, in particular, that it would be helpful to encourage, through the Structural Funds as well as by other means, the development of institutions, capacity strengthening and the principle of partnership when planning and developing projects;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 – introductory part
Paragraph 3 – introductory part
3. Urges the Member State and the coastal regions to encourage bothe transition from investing in physical infrastructure and the transition to activities designed to 'create a space' for product and service diversification by activities which 'redefine' the relevant space; this objective could be achieved by:
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 – indent 1
Paragraph 3 – indent 1
– supplementing traditional pursuits and services with other sea-oriented recreational activities related to the sea or to estuary and delta areas;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 – indent 7 a (new)
Paragraph 3 – indent 7 a (new)
– analysing and promoting where appropriate actions for diversifying the supply of tourism services via the development of a specific mix: cultural tourism, sporting tourism, beach tourism, etc;
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls on the Member States to draw up specific strategies and to initiate concrete actions for tourism development in the coastal regions, taking account of environmental characteristics and ensuring environmental protection;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Calls on the Member States to develop and promote beach tourism of a nature specific to the coastal regions.