Activities of Hans-Peter MARTIN related to 2010/0073(COD)
Plenary speeches (3)
Explanations of vote
European environmental economic accounts (debate)
European environmental economic accounts (debate)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital -1 a (new)
Recital -1 a (new)
(-1a) The funding made available must be used by the Commission (Eurostat) in an economically responsible, transparent and bureaucratically efficient manner. The results of the environmental economic accounts should be made available to the public in a readily accessible and understandable form.
Amendment 15 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital -1 b (new)
Recital -1 b (new)
(-1b) The additional human and financial resources which the Commission (Eurostat) will need in order to fulfil its expanded remit could be released, in the form of an ‘enlargement dividend’, by the transfer of superfluous staff from the Commission’s DG Enlargement.
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. During the transitional periods, and for those Member States which need the transitional period to forward their data to Eurostat, the Commission (Eurostat) may assess the values of the modules listed in Article 3 of this Regulation.
Amendment 30 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 3 – section 1 – paragraph 1
Annex 3 – section 1 – paragraph 1
EW-MFA covers all solid, gaseous, and liquid materials and technosphere materials, except for flows of air and water, measured in mass units per year. Like the system of national accounts, economy-wide material flow accounts serve two major purposes. The detailed material flows provide a rich empirical database for numerous analytical studies. They are also used to compile different economy-wide material flow indicators for national economies.