5 Amendments of Catherine BEARDER related to 2017/2006(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that regions and cities play a key role in tackling climate change and can alone reduce 5% of global emissions to meet the Paris Agreement and in concert with other tiers of the government and the private sector, they can potentially reduce global emissions by 46%1a; __________________ 1a“Deadline 2020, how will cities get the job done.” http://www.c40.org/researches/deadline- 2020#page=42
Amendment 29 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls for a better integration of regions and cities within the UNFCCC process, so as to establish a permanent direct dialogue between the different levels, starting at local and regional; stresses that this is particularly important given the threatened US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, which led many US states and cities to reiterate their commitment to reducing their GHG emissions;
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Is concerned that the increase in extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, floods and droughts, are expected to affea direct consequence of human-caused climate change and will continue to negatively impact many parts of Europe more frequently, making people, nature and ecosystems more vulnerable as long as no adaptationwhich they inhabit more vulnerable unless concrete measures are taken;
Amendment 64 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls for the creation of a system of Locally Determined Contributions, to be implemented in direct connection and complementarity with the National Determined Contributions (NDCs) to provide solid, transparent contributions, starting from robust monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) processes, through initiatives such as the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy;
Amendment 106 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Notes that during COP22 in Marrakesh local and regional authorities developed the "Marrakesh Roadmap Action" which highlights the need for a more direct involvement of local authorities, which should be for formally considered as part of the official discussion on climate change, not just considered as non-state actors such as other NGO and private sectors;