8 Amendments of Gabriel MATO related to 2021/2012(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Citation 3
Citation 3
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Citation 12 a (new)
Citation 12 a (new)
— having regard to its resolution on the impact on the fishing sector of offshore windfarms and other renewable energy systems (2019/2158(INI)),
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Underlines that renewable energy is key for decarbonisation, and welcomestakes note of the Commission’s ambition to reach 340 GW offshore renewable energy capacity by 2050;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Recalls that offshore renewable energy has an impact on fisheries and aquaculture; calls for the establishment of dialogue and cooperation with fishers and aquaculture producers at an early stage and effective participation in any decision affecting them; emphasises the need to take into account local ecosystems and specificities, with an integrated management approach via an equitable marine spatial planning; welcomurges the Commission’s to conduct further analysis on the interactions between offshore renewable energy and other sea activities;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Warns that offshore renewable energy will only be acceptable if it has no repercussions for the environment or for economic, social or territorial cohesion, especially in fisheries-dependent regions;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Calls on Member States, in their national maritime spatial plans to be delivered by2021, to take into account the need to ensure that the negative effects of offshore windmills on fisheries are avoided and that therefore they are placed away from fishing grounds;
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 c (new)
Paragraph 2 c (new)
2c. Emphasises that the precautionary principle, in accordance with Article 191(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, should apply if decisions have to be taken before the required knowledge or information is available;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 d (new)
Paragraph 2 d (new)
2d. Stresses that small-scale fishing businesses could be particularly badly affected, as they may not have the capacity to move to fishing grounds further afield or to change fishing method, particularly by any offshore wind farms in territorial seas (12 nautical miles from the coast);