14 Amendments of Duarte FREITAS related to 2008/2132(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital Aa (new)
Recital Aa (new)
Aa. whereas some 40% of the European population lives on the 68 000 km stretch of mainland European coast,
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital Ba (new)
Recital Ba (new)
Ba. having regard to the definition of integrated coastal zone management and the role played by tourism in achieving that objective,
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1a (new)
Paragraph 1a (new)
1a. Believes it is important to complement the traditional 'sun, sea and sand' product in the coastal zones with marine-related leisure activities (recreational fishing, diving, surfing, etc);
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4a (new)
Paragraph 4a (new)
4a. Calls on the Commission to include tourism in the list of priorities for the Structural Funds, with assurances regarding positive discrimination in favour of coastal tourism with a view to ensuring achievement of the objectives of the new European maritime policy and the Lisbon agenda;
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4a (new)
Paragraph 4a (new)
4a. Encourages the Commission and the Member States to include coastal tourism on the list of political priorities for coastal regions in the Union;
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4b (new)
Paragraph 4b (new)
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8a (new)
Paragraph 8a (new)
8a. Stresses the need to integrate the actions for coastal tourism cofinanced by the Structural Funds into broader frameworks, including, in particular, the European maritime policy, the directive on the marine environment, the strategy for the integrated management of the coastal zones, the trans-European transport network and the Natura 2000 network environmental policy;
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12a (new)
Paragraph 12a (new)
12a. Urges the governments and regional authorities of the Member States and the outermost regions to develop integrated tourism plans with a view to reducing the seasonal characteristics of coastal tourism, and stresses the importance of promoting nautical activities to that end;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20a (new)
Paragraph 20a (new)
20a. Believes that the promotion of nautical tourism is a means of developing European citizens' environmental awareness and encouraging healthier habits;
Amendment 110 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21a (new)
Paragraph 21a (new)
21a. Stresses the need for evaluation and monitoring of the extent to which the sustainable development principle is being applied to measures related to coastal tourism;
Amendment 115 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25a (new)
Paragraph 25a (new)
25a. Stresses the need to integrate the actions for coastal tourism cofinanced by the Structural Funds into broader frameworks, including, in particular, the European maritime policy, the directive on the marine environment, the strategy for the integrated management of the coastal zones, the trans-European transport network and the Natura 2000 network environmental policy;
Amendment 116 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25b (new)
Paragraph 25b (new)
25b. Draws the Member States' attention to the need to promote the creation of tourism enterprises and residential units characterised by specific assets related to nautical activities;
Amendment 117 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25c (new)
Paragraph 25c (new)
25c. Calls on certain Member States to review the state of their legislation on recreational fishing, since this activity tends to be a key element of coastal tourism for several regions;
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25d (new)
Paragraph 25d (new)
25d. Recommends action by the Commission to simplify the legislative framework with a view to boosting activities such as green tourism, fisheries tourism, whale-watching, etc, in the coastal Member States;