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Activities of Isabella LÖVIN related to 2012/2297(INI)

Shadow opinions (1)

OPINION on Blue Growth - Enhancing sustainable growth in the EU’s marine, maritime transport and tourism sectors
2016/11/22
Committee: PECH
Dossiers: 2012/2297(INI)
Documents: PDF(107 KB) DOC(202 KB)

Amendments (6)

Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Emphasises that aquaculture should contribute to food production on a sustainable basis throughout the Union so as to guaranteeand to long-term food security; considers that the development and innovation of thea sustainable aquaculture industry should be encouraged, improving the quality of life in coastal and rural areas;
2013/03/27
Committee: PECH
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Recognises the potential advantages of growth in different marine sectors, e.g. the development of offshore energy installations and marine mineral mining; stresses, however, that when realising these activities the utmost attention must be paid to avoiding damage to the marine environment and to fishing grounds; supports, in this connection, the development of Maritime Spatial Planning and Integrated Coastal Zone Management as a means of achieving a coherent and effective use of marine space; notes with concern the likely high environmental impacts of some emerging activities, marine mineral mining in particular;
2013/03/27
Committee: PECH
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Notes that climate change is one of main threats to marine biodiversity globally and that the energy aspects of a blue growth strategy must be based on renewable energies and efficiency; warns against any investments which could lead to lock-in dependency on any fossil fuels; calls for a ban on the exploration of oil and gas fields in the Mediterranean and the Arctic;
2013/03/27
Committee: PECH
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Considers that a successful blue economy requires secure EU maritime borders, with a viewenhanced international cooperation, particularly in order to ensuringe the protection of the marine environment, fisheries controls and law enforcement;
2013/03/27
Committee: PECH
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
6. Urges the EU to pursue ambitious international agreements on sustainableaimed at improving management of fisheries, using as its benchmark its internal strategy for sustainable blue growth;
2013/03/27
Committee: PECH
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
7. Stresses the importance of coastal regions and of sustainable coastal and maritime tourism for the development of an all-inclusive and sustainable maritime economy.
2013/03/27
Committee: PECH