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41 Amendments of Struan STEVENSON related to 2013/0074(COD)

Amendment 44 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1
1. This Directive establishes a framework for maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal management aiming at promoting the sustainable growth of maritime and coastal economies and the sustainable use of marine and coastal resources.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 49 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 2
2. Within the Integrated Maritime Policy of the Union, this framework provides for the establishment and implementation by Member States of maritime spatial plans and of integrated coastal management strategies with the aim of meeting the objectives specified in Article 5.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1
1. The provisions of this Directive shall apply to marine waters and, for any integrated coastal management processes developed to comply with this Directive, coastal zones.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 53 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 3
3. The provisions of this Directive shall be without prejudice to Member States' competences both for town and country planning and for addressing the relationship between terrestrial and marine matters.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 54 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – point 2 a (new)
2a. 'Integrated coastal management' is an informal process for adopting a joined-up approach towards the planning and management of the many different elements in coastal areas.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 57 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – title
Establishment and implementation of maritime spatial plansning and integrated coastal management strategiprocesses
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 58 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 1
1. Each Member State shall set out procedures to establish and implement a maritime spatial plan or plans and an integrated coastal management stning. The resulting maritime spatial plans may be prepared, established and implemented separategyly, or strategies. They may be prepared in separate documentsin a combined or hierarchical manner i.e. at national and/or sub-national level.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 61 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 2
2. Maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies shall pursue the objectives listed in Article 5 and fulfil the minimum requirements referred to in Articles 6, 7 and 8.deleted
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 3
3. When establishing maritime spatial plans andning and any integrated coastal management strategiesprocesses applied or developed in accordance with article 2.1, Member States shall give due regard to the particularities of the regions and the sub- regions, the respective sector activities, the marine waters and coastal zones concernand their impacts on the environment such as protecting, maintaining and enhancing invaluable coastal and shallow water natural resources such as seagrass meadows, kelp forests, maerl beds and potential climate change impactsalt marshes. These are major carbon capture and storage ecosystems and should avoid conflicting with offshore renewable energy installations.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 66 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – title
Objectives of maritime spatial plansning and integrated coastal management strategies
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – introductory part
Maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies shall apply an ecosystem-based approach to facilitate the co-existence and prevent conflicts betweenWhen establishing and implementing maritime spatial planning, and where applying any integrated coastal management processes through maritime spatial planning, Member States shall take into account the ecosystem-based approach to facilitate sustainable development and, wherever possible, the co-existence, in a compeatingble manner, of sector activities in marine waters and coastal zones, and shall aim to contribute toin the case of any integrated coastal management processes, coastal zones. Member States shall aim to contribute to, inter alia, the following areas:
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1
1. This Directive establishes a framework for maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal management aiming at promoting the sustainable growth of maritime and coastal economies and the sustainable use of marine and coastal resources.
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 70 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 2
2. Within the Integrated Maritime Policy of the Union, this framework provides for the establishment and implementation by Member States of maritime spatial plans and of integrated coastal management strategies with the aim of meeting the objectives specified in Article 5.
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1
1. The provisions of this Directive shall apply to marine waters and, for any integrated coastal management processes developed to comply with this Directive, coastal zones.
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 75 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 3
3. The provisions of this Directive shall be without prejudice to Member States' competences both for town and country planning and for addressing the relationship between terrestrial and marine matters.
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 78 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – title
Establishment and implementation of maritime spatial plansning and integrated coastal management strategiprocesses
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 80 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 1
1. Each Member State shall set out procedures to establish and implement a maritime spatial plan or plans and an integrated coastal management stning. The resulting maritime spatial plans may be prepared, established and implemented separategyly, or strategies. They may be prepared in separate documentsin a combined or hierarchical manner i.e. at national and/or sub-national level.
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 81 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 2
2. Maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies shall pursue the objectives listed in Article 5 and fulfil the minimum requirements referred to in Articles 6, 7 and 8.deleted
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 83 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – point e a (new)
(ea) protecting, maintaining and enhancing invaluable coastal and shallow water natural resources such as seagrass meadows, kelp forests, maerl beds and salt marshes that are major carbon capture and storage ecosystems, avoiding conflict with offshore renewable energy installations.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 84 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – point e a (new)
(ea) encouraging the conservation, enhancement and promotion of the cultural heritage of coastal and marine areas.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 85 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 3
3. When establishing maritime spatial plans andning and any integrated coastal management strategiesprocesses applied or developed in accordance with article 2.1, Member States shall give due regard to the particularities of the regions and the sub- regions, the respective sector activities, the marine waters and coastal zones concernand their impacts on the environment such as protecting, maintaining and enhancing invaluable coastal and shallow water natural resources such as seagrass meadows, kelp forests, maerl beds and potential climate change impactsalt marshes. These are major carbon capture and storage ecosystems and should avoid conflicting with offshore renewable energy installations.
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 87 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – title
Objectives of maritime spatial plansning and integrated coastal management strategies
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 91 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. When establishing maritime spatial plansning, Member States shall take into consideration, at least, the following activities: uses or activities it considers relevant which may include but not be limited to:
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 92 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies shall apply an ecosystem-based approach to facilitate the co-existence and prevent conflicts betweenWhen establishing and implementing maritime spatial planning, and where applying any integrated coastal management processes through maritime spatial planning, Member States shall take into account the ecosystem-based approach to facilitate sustainable development and, wherever possible, the co-existence, in a compeatingble manner, of sector activities in marine waters and coastal zones, and shall aim to contribute to: in the case of any integrated coastal management processes, coastal zones. As a part of the planning process, Member States shall, in accordance with their own priorities, aim to contribute to objectives of the Union in the areas of energy, transport, fisheries, environment and any other objectives they identify.
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 93 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) securing the energy supply of the Union by promoting the development of marine energy sources, the development of new and renewable forms of energy, the interconnection of energy networks, and energy efficiency;deleted
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 95 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) promoting the development of maritime transport and providing efficient and cost-effective shipping routes across Europe, including port accessibility and transport safety;deleted
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 98 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) fostering the sustainable development and growth of the fisheries and aquaculture sector, including employment in fisheries and connected sectors;deleted
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 100 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – point g a (new)
(ga) sites and landscapes of historical, cultural or archaeological significance.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – title
Specific minimum requirementguidelines for integrated coastal management strategies
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point d
(d) ensuring the preservation, protection and improvement of the environment as well as the prudent and rational use of natural resources, notably in order to achieve good environmental status, halt the loss of biodiversity and degradation of ecosystem services and reduce marine pollution risks;deleted
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 1
1. Integrated coastal management strategies shall contain at least, an inventory of existing measures applied in coastal zones and an analysis of the need for additional actions in order to achieve the objectives set out in Article 5. The strategies shall provide for integrated and cross-sectoral policy implementation and consider interactions between terrestrial and maritime activities.deleted
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 106 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. When establishingIf Member States apply integrated coastal management strategies, Member States shall take into consideration, at leastprocesses developed to comply with this Directive, either separately or as part of their maritime spatial planning, they shall help identify the range of existing policies or measures designed to contribute to integrated and cross-sectoral policy implementation. These may include, inter alia, the following activities:
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 107 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point e
(e) ensuring climate resilient coastal and marine areas.deleted
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – point f a (new)
(fa) conservation and management of cultural heritage.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 118 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. When establishing maritime spatial plansning, Member States shall take into consideration, at least, the following activitiesuses or activities it considers relevant which may include but not be limited to:
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 128 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the operational steps for the establishment and reporting on maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies concerning: – coherence of reporting obligations under this Directive with other relevant Union legislation; – monitoring and revision cycles; – cross-border co-operation modalities; – public consultation.deleted
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 129 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 18 – paragraph 4
4. The maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategies referred to in Article 4(1) shall be established within a period of 36 month7 years after the entry into force of this Directive.
2013/09/16
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – title
Specific minimum requirementguidelines for integrated coastal management strategies
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 135 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 1
1. If Member States apply integrated coastal management strategies shall contain at least, an inventory of existing measures applied in coastal zones and an analysis of the need for additional actions in order to achieve the objectives set out in Article 5. The strategies shall provide for integrated and cross-sectoral policy implementation and consider interactions between terrestrial and maritime activitiesprocesses developed to comply with this Directive, either separately or as part of their maritime spatial planning, they shall help identify the range of existing policies or measures designed to contribute to integrated and cross-sectoral policy implementation.
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 136 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 2
2. When establishing integrated coastal management strategies, Member States shall take into consideration, at least, the following activities: (a) utilisation of specific natural resources including installations for the extraction of energy and the production of renewable energy; (b) development of infrastructure, energy facilities, transport, ports, maritime works and other structures including green infrastructure; (c) agriculture and industry; (d) fishing and aquaculture; (e) conservation, restoration and management of coastal ecosystems, ecosystem services and nature, coastal landscapes and islands; (f) mitigation and adaptation to climate change.deleted
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH
Amendment 162 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 18 – paragraph 4
4. The maritime spatial plans and integrated coastal management strategiening process referred to in Article 4(1) shall be established within a period of 3648 months after the entry into force of this Directive.
2013/09/11
Committee: PECH