13 Amendments of Andrea COZZOLINO related to 2022/2059(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas cohesion policy is a crucial tool in delivering a fair transition to a climate-neutral economy that leaves no one behind;
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B b (new)
Recital B b (new)
Bb. whereas sustainability should be seen as a balanced approach to bringing sustainable growth, social progress and environment together;
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I a (new)
Recital I a (new)
Ia. whereas with the new Interreg Regulation for 2021-2027, border regions now have a clear financial support framework to set up joint environmental initiatives and mitigate the effects of climate change;
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Considers that a dynamic of cooperation set in motion by the Union and its Member States and Regions, and with the opposite African coastal area, can have a knock-on effect on the whole basin;
Amendment 70 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Highlights that the promotion of cross-border cooperation between countries and neighbouring regions can crucially contribute to a sustainable future for the Mediterranean maritime basins;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 b (new)
Paragraph 8 b (new)
8b. Highlights that digital innovation if rightly used, can provide important tools for tackling environmental and climate change, and provide responses to particular challenges facing the Mediterranean basin; underlines the need to support the development of digital solutions for climate prevention, such as the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through digital resource efficiency and smart innovation, but also for climate adaptation; highlights the need to develop digital warning tools to reduce the negative effects of natural disasters, such as floods, mudslides, heat waves and forest fires;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 c (new)
Paragraph 8 c (new)
8c. Highlights the potential of all the Mediterranean regions for the development of renewable energy sources and for a just and inclusive ecological transition which can act as a driver for social and economic innovations, while facilitating transfer of know-how and the creation of jobs;
Amendment 73 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 d (new)
Paragraph 8 d (new)
8d. Underlines the key role of local and regional authorities in achieving a fair transition to a climate-neutral economy for all, with social, economic and territorial cohesion at its core, and calls for increased employment of green and blue investment and innovation under the cohesion policy;
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 e (new)
Paragraph 8 e (new)
8e. Notes that the deployment of offshore technologies for electricity generation in the Mediterranean to date has been relatively slow, partly due to natural constraints, while onshore wind and solar PV are more widely spread across the Mediterranean; calls for further research, development, and innovation (RDI) investments in promising technologies adapted to local conditions, as for example floating offshore wind technology;
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Draws attention to the impacts caused by tourism due to its seasonality and its uncontrolled development (such as cruises, new polluting leisure activities) and that the development of tourism, in particular on certain Mediterranean islands, is further increasing the anthropogenic pressure on biodiversity;
Amendment 100 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Welcomes the efforts of the European Union in the context of the Union for the Mediterranean, promoting the Euro-Mediterranean integration;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 b (new)
Paragraph 14 b (new)
14b. Welcomes the fruitful relations with Tunisia, Morocco and other southern partners of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP), which represents a good example of direct and diversified cooperation and partnership with shared objectives;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 c (new)
Paragraph 14 c (new)
14c. Welcomes the cooperation of the European Union with the African Union and other international regional organizations, which operate in the Maghreb and Mashreq;