Activities of Sylvie GODDYN related to 2017/2055(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on international ocean governance: an agenda for the future of our oceans in the context of the 2030 SDGs PDF (580 KB) DOC (123 KB)
Amendments (14)
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Recalls that plastic pollution, acidification caused by greenhouse gases, and illegal fishing are also the result of imbalances in world trade; stresses that the European Union must genuinely ban goods produced in poor sanitary, social and environmental conditions from its market;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that the Common Fisheries Policy shallould ensure that fishing mortality rates are set at levels that should allow fish stocks to recover above levels that are capable of producing the maximum sustainable yield (MSY) in order to protect marine resources;
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Recommends that the Commission genuinely suspend imports from third countries which do not take the necessary measures to prevent, discourage and eradicate IUU fishing which are required of them by international law as flag states, port states, coastal states or countries of marketing;
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas the trans-boundary nature of the ocean means that activities and the pressures that they cause necessitate collaborative work between governmentStates across marine regions to ensure the sustainability of shared resources; whereas the multiplicity and complexity of ocean governance measures therefore calls for a broad range of interdisciplinary expertise as well as regional and international cooperation;
Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 – point c
Paragraph 6 – point c
(c) the need to carry out environmental and, strategic and socio- economic impact assessments;
Amendment 54 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 – point d
Paragraph 6 – point d
(d) the need to take the lead in strengthening regional fisheries management organisations in order to improve their performance, including through independent bodies to ensure that their recommendations are fully implemented;
Amendment 61 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Notes the utmost importance of ensuring accurate data in the fisheries sector, as an essential prerequisite condition for the achievement of good ocean governance; stresses that appropriate and realistic financial resources must be provided to guarantee this objective;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Recalls the essential role of oceans for supporting life on earth, sustainable development, employment and innovation; shares the growing concern about the need for better governance, cooperation between States and protection of the oceans;
Amendment 78 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes the Joint Communication on International ocean governance, which highlights the EU’s commitment of the EU and its Member States to achieving the conservation and sustainable useility of oceans as identified in SDG 14 of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; calls for the EU and the Member States to assume a leading role as global actor to strengthen international ocean governance;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
Amendment 113 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Underlines the need for a specific and tangible action plan on the EU’s engagement in the Arctic, in which the aim of preservingdesigned solely to protect the Arctic’s vulnerable ecosystem should be the starting point;
Amendment 136 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. UrgesCalls on the Member States to make further efforts for the timely implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive in order to achieve good environmental status for marine waters for 2020, with a particular commitment to avoiding harm to the coastal and marine environment from marine litter, as well as to removing harmful subsidies and strengthening the global fight against marine litter and plastic;
Amendment 144 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Welcomes the forthcoming strategy on plastic by the Commission as well as the o, calls for a stepping-up of ther measures aimed at combating marine litter, which has constantly increased since 1950, and expresses its deep concern about the scale of theis issue, but also about the invisible pollution caused by plastic microwaste and microbeads;
Amendment 228 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Reiterates that, in accordance with the Paris Agreement, all sectors of the economy are required to contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions, without, however, having to compensate for the withdrawal of the USA from the agreement; urges the adoption of clear targets to reduce international maritime CO2 emissions at global level through the IMO; notes, furthermore, that the EU should contribute in parallel to the reduction of CO2 emissions from shipping by introducing a robust pricing mechanism as soon as possible;