Activities of Werner KUHN related to 2013/0074(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal management (debate)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal management PDF (579 KB) DOC (737 KB)
Amendments (24)
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 12
Recital 12
(12) While it is appropriate for the Union to lay down rulesa transparent and coherent framework on maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies, Member States and their competent authorities remain responsible for designing and determining, within their marine waters and coastal zones, the content of such plans and strategies, including the apportionment of maritime space to the different sector activities.
Amendment 82 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
1. This Directive establishes a framework for maritime spatial planning andinvolving - where appropriate - integrated coastal management aiming at promoting the sustainable growthdevelopment of maritime and coastal economies and the sustainable use of marine and coastal resources.
Amendment 90 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 3
Article 2 – paragraph 3
3. The provisions of this Directive shall be without prejudice to Member States’ competences for town and countryspatial and urban planning.
Amendment 90 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies shall apply an ecosystem-based approach to facilitate the co-existence and prevent conflicts between competing sector activities in marine waters and coastal zones, and. In so doing, they should rank the ecosystem-based approach laid down in Article 1(3) of Directive 2008/56/EC, as an environmental pillar for sustainable development, alongside economic and social concerns. Maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies shall aim to contribute to:
Amendment 93 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 1
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 1
1. ‘Coastal zone’ means the geomorphologic area on both sides of the seashore area with as the seaward limit the external limit of the territorial seas of Member States and as the landward limit, the limit as defined by the Member States in their integrated coastal management strategies.
Amendment 97 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
2. ‘Integrated Maritime Policy’ means the Union policy with the aimestablished to foster a coordinated and coherent decision-makingcross-sectoral and trans-boundary maritime governance to maximise the sustainable development, economic growth and social cohesion of Member States, in particular with regard to coastal, insular and outermost regions in the Union, as well as maritime sectors, through coherent maritime-related policies and relevant international cooperation.
Amendment 98 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
2a. 'Maritime spatial plans' means the plan or plans resulting from a public process for analysing and planning the spatial and temporal distribution of human activities in sea areas, so as to achieve economic, environmental and social objectives with a view to identifying the utilisation of maritime space for various sea uses.
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 1
Article 4 – paragraph 1
1. Each Member State shall establish and implement a maritime spatial plan or plans and - where appropriate - an integrated coastal management strategy or strategies. They may be prepared in separate documents.
Amendment 111 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Member States or competent regional or local authorities shall remain responsible for designing and determining the content of such plans and strategies, including the apportionment of maritime space to the different sector activities and maritime uses.
Amendment 113 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 2
Article 4 – paragraph 2
2. Maritime spatial plans and - where appropriate - integrated coastal management strategies shall pursue the objectives listed in Article 5 and fulfil the minimum requirements referred to in Articles 6, 7 and 8. Existing national integrated coastal management strategies shall be employed, if available.
Amendment 122 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies shall apply an ecosystem-based approach to facilitate the co-existence and prevent conflicts between competing sector activities in marine waters and coastal zones, and. In that connection, the ecosystem- based approach pursuant to Article 1(3) of Directive 2008/56/EC shall be employed, on the same basis as economic and social criteria, as the environmental pillar of sustainable development. Maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management shall aim to contribute to:
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – point e
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – point e
(e) the mapping of available and potential fishing areas;
Amendment 129 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Amendment 132 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) promoting the development of maritime transport and providing efficient and cost- effective shipping routes across Europe, including port accessibility and transport safety;
Amendment 135 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(ba) promoting sustainable tourism;
Amendment 151 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) ensure effective trans-boundary cooperation between Member States, and between national as well as local authorities and stakeholders of the relevant sector policies;
Amendment 157 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1
1. Maritime spatial plans shall contain at least a mapping of marine waters which identifies the actual and potential spatial and temporal distribution of all relevant maritime activities in order to achieve the Community objectives as set out in Article 5.
Amendment 166 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – point f a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – point f a (new)
(fa) tourism;
Amendment 190 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 10 – paragraph 3
Article 10 – paragraph 3
3. When organising the collection and exchange of the data referred to in paragraph 1, Member States shall make use, as far as possible, of instruments and tools developed under the Integrated Maritime Policy and of the data collected under existing EU directives.
Amendment 193 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 12 – paragraph 1
Article 12 – paragraph 1
1. Each Member State bordering a coastal zone or maritime area of another Member State shall cooperate to ensure that maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies are coherent and coordinated across the coastal zone or marine region and/or sub-region concerned. Where appropriate, this may involve the use of integrated coastal management. Such cooperation shall in particular take into account issues of a transnational nature, such as cross-border infrastructure.
Amendment 200 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 1
Article 13 – paragraph 1
Member States bordering a coastal zone or maritime area of a third country shall make every effort to coordinate their maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies with that third country in the marine region or sub-region and the related coastal zone concerned. Where appropriate, this may involve the use of integrated coastal management.
Amendment 207 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, adopt provisions on the procedural framework for:
Amendment 209 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – point a
Amendment 212 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – point b