Activities of Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU related to 2011/2197(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Women and climate change (debate)
Amendments (2)
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
Recital G a (new)
G a. whereas environmental problems, caused and exacerbated by climate change, are currently responsible for a growth of forced migration and therefore wishes to highlight the increasing link between asylum seekers and areas of environmental decline; calls for better protection and resettlement of ‘climate refugees’ and special attention to women who are most vulnerable;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15 a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to encourage micro-loan schemes to empower vulnerable women who are climate refugees, thus helping them to alleviate and overcome poverty;