3 Amendments of Rovana PLUMB related to 2009/2096(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Draws attention to the predicted trend towards an increasing degree of urbanisation of our society, hence the increasing importance of spatial planning and attractive and more environmentally friendly mass transport systems, especially with regard to urban transport, but without neglecting rural transport;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Considers Research and Development (R&D) to be key factor in our search for a sustainable future for transport because only a radical technological switch can bring about the much-needed emission reductions and the transition to low carbon transport. Urges the Commission and the Member States to identify the drivers for and barriers to possible innovation resulting from R&D and to prioritise investment in environmentally friendly infrastructure.
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Encourages the Commission to continue its exchange of best practices, for instance in the framework of the Mayors' Convention, the CIVITAS initiative and others, which offers cities the opportunity to learn from each others' practices.