2 Amendments of Béla GLATTFELDER related to 2010/2211(INI)
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Recalls that in the next decades the European Union and the world have to face with new challenges, such as food security, water and energy shortages. Believes that agriculture could assist to mitigate the possible negative effects of these problems;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. NotesRegrets the fact that CAP’s share of the total EU budget has steadily decreased, and will continue to decrease, from about 75% in 1985 to 39.3% by 2013, a figure which represents less than 0.45% of total EU GDP, even though the policy enhances food security for 500 million Europeans, provides 13.6 million jobs, and directly protects and maintains 47% of the whole territory of the European Union;