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7 Amendments of Chiara GEMMA related to 2021/2075(INI)

Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas architectural barriers continue to be an obstacle for persons with disabilities;
2021/10/11
Committee: REGI
Amendment 83 #
3a. Stresses the vital role of urban accessibility, to enable persons with disabilities to exercise in full their right to mobility, study and work; calls on the Commission to promote full inclusivity and to provide for a minimum share of urban development funding to ensure complete accessibility for persons with disabilities;
2021/10/11
Committee: REGI
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Emphasises the vital role of the education and culture predominant in urban areas to ensure that the more vulnerable segments of the population are genuinely integrated; points out that the Erasmus programme has, over the years, helped to raise awareness of the Union among the younger generations; takes the view that measures to boost services for students in terms of both training accessibility and mobility need to be supported;
2021/10/11
Committee: REGI
Amendment 127 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Considers that in line with its commitments under the Paris Agreement, the Union must prioritise circular economy frameworks, sustainable urban mobility, rapid investment in green infrastructure and renewable energy in cities, and respect for the ‘do not harm’ principle; calls for consideration to be given to making further concrete proposals to reduce waste and create genuine environmental awareness among the public, by encouraging waste collection with pay-as- you-throw schemes, reuse centres and short-chain waste management;
2021/10/11
Committee: REGI
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
12. Warns that cities and towns are acutely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change; is highly concerned that heatwaves, which are already more extreme in cities due to the effects of urban heat islands, are increasing in both intensity and frequency, while extreme precipitation events and storm surges are likely to result in increased flooding such as that witnessed in Europe this summer; considers it vital to incentivise the use of forms of private air conditioning that allow a real reduction in the energy and environmental impact on the urban fabric;
2021/10/11
Committee: REGI
Amendment 195 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
18. Recognises the fact that despite the lack of explicit EU competences on urban development, a broad range of EU initiatives do have an impact on towns, cities and functional urban areas; calls on the Union to improve its communication with local authorities so as to encourage the use of these instruments at the urban level;
2021/10/11
Committee: REGI
Amendment 221 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
21. Highlights the importance of EU funding for implementing social inclusion locally; calls for its impact to be strengthened through, especially for the more vulnerable members of the population, such as persons with disabilities, and calls for a common management and reporting framework to be identified;
2021/10/11
Committee: REGI