2 Amendments of Younous OMARJEE related to 2014/2223(INI)
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
F a. Considering the fragility of the large tropical forests in the outer regions of the European Union and particularly those in the Guyana Amazon; considering the essential links between the forest, the subsistence of indigenous peoples and cultural traditions; considering the need to preserve these tropical forests which are the hubs of global biodiversity and an essential framework for the lives of indigenous peoples;
Amendment 127 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. Invites the European Commission to consider, within its strategy, the specific nature of tropical forests, their role for the environment and the risks to their biodiversity; asks the Commission to propose concrete, effective measures to preserve these areas and their ecosystems, in particular by implementing European certification specifically for tropical forests in the outermost regions;