5 Amendments of Michal WIEZIK related to 2021/2079(INI)
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Commission to maintain appropriate funding, including through the programmes for the outermost regions and smaller Aegean islands, to enhance agricultural competitiveness, ensure sustainable management of natural resources, strict protection of ecosystems representing biodiversity hotspots and support balanced territorial development on EU islands;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses the need to strengthen both the integrated territorial development approach towards islands and initiatives such as those on smart villages and digital innovation hubs with regard to islands in order to support sustainable agriculture and food production with special focus on environmentally friendly mode practices;
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that targeted regional policies and actions to protect and restore the unique biodiversity of islands are required to safeguard their agricultural productivity and natural resources and island livelihoods; Considers that set eligibility conditions should ensure the protection of the irreplaceable values of overseas territories and should not compromise these for the sake of development;
Amendment 56 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Member States to utilise all available tools under cohesion policy to reinforce the self-sustainability of islands and make them an integral part of the transition towards sustainable, circular food systems and smart rural areas, thus turning geographical handicaps into opportunities;
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls for the Commission to promote island policies during regional planning processes to support, focusing on key sectors such as blue economy, connectivity, sustainable agriculture, food production and agro- tourism; urges it also, addressing climate change, protecting biodiversity, introducing circular economy and shifting towards renewable energy; urges the Commission to assess also the real cost of insularity, taking into account vulnerabilities and assets of the outermost regions.