7 Amendments of Anna ROSBACH related to 2012/2100(INI)
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Underlines that while restructuring of industrial areas can be expensive this should as far as possible be done in a budget-neutral manner, i.e. by focussing funds and support mechanisms already in place;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that regional strategies for industrial areas should include, as a focus point, the cleaning-up of land and water, so that environmentally harmful substances do not continue to leak into nature; and that the regional strategies should therefore consider measures which support the aims and goals of the Waste Framework Directive and the Water Framework Directive;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Believes it is important that strategies for industrial areas include an integrated focus on the transport possibilities to and from the areas, both in the form of raw materials, goods and personnel, and that this can help reduce the environmental footprint of industrial areas as well as positively contribute to public health;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Believes that an increased focus on and the promotion of best practice regarding transport using internal waterways, ocean transport, railway goods transport and smart distribution centres and networks is essential for improving the environment of regional industrial areas;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Underlines the importance of an effective transposition by Member States of the SEVESO III Directive, in order to ensure that possible risks to citizens close to the industrial regions concerned are minimised, that they have adequate information regarding any possible risk, and that they are better involved in land- use planning decisions.; calls for the exchange of best practice of how best to separate industrial and residential areas with regards to this;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Notes that many former and out-dated industrial areas hold great possibilities for increasing energy efficiency by applying modern technology and building standards and that this will benefit both the regional economies and the environment;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Points to the possibility of acquiring funds for green investments by selling off former industrial properties in attractive locations, i.e. in port areas, along river banks, etc; and that this can reduce the need for public funding;