Amendment 3
| Doc. 13302
| 02 October 2013
Signatories: Mr Ángel PINTADO,
Spain, EPP/CD ; Ms Sílvia Eloïsa BONET PEROT,
Andorra, SOC ; Mr Agustín CONDE,
Spain, EPP/CD ; Mr José Ignacio PALACIOS,
Spain, EPP/CD ; Ms Carmen QUINTANILLA,
Spain, EPP/CD
In the draft resolution, after paragraph 8.1.3, insert the following paragraph:
"enhance irrigation policies in order to improve land productivity in a sustainable way, allowing an increase of food production."
Explanatory Note :
The demand of food increases all over the world. There are huge areas of land suitable to become irrigated land. It's matter of enhancing new irrigation infrastructure policies to achieve a greater productivity thus reducing hunger. An increase of 50% in rice production is expected to be needed in 2030.
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