2 Amendments of Alojz PETERLE related to 2018/2974(RSP)
Amendment 299 #
Paragraph 24
24. Supports active and sustainable forest management at national level, together with concrete means to incentivise the potential of the EU bioeconomy, given the large potential of forests to contribute to strengthening Europe's climate efforts (through sequestration, storage and substitution effects) and achieving the target of zero emissions by 2050; recognising the need to halt the loss of biodiversity and the degradation of ecosystems services in the EU by 2020; including assessment of the costs and socio-economic benefits of conserving biodiversity and associated ecosystem services, and development of evidence- based polices that help implement and finance EU biodiversity conservation measures
Amendment 390 #
Paragraph 34
34. Underlines the importance of increased initiatives and sustained dialogue in relevant international fora, with the aim to spur similar policy decisions ramping up climate ambition in other regions and third countries through an effective policy of climate diplomacy; considers that the EU, must, inter alia, increase its own climate financing and work actively to encourage Member States to increase their climate aid (development aid rather than loans) in third countries;