Specialist Technician for The Costing of Adaptation

hace 2 semanas


Panamá, Panamá, Panamá United Nations A tiempo completo

Job Opening

Job Opening ID: 232459

Job Network :
Economic, Social and Development

Job Family :

ENV

Category and Level :
Consultants, CON

Duty Station :

PANAMA CITY

Department/Office :
United Nations Environment Programme

Date Posted :
Apr 10, 2024

Deadline :
Apr 24, 2024

Result of Service

  • Outputs Output 1 Analysis of methodologies for the costing of adaptation measures Product No.

1:

Development Roadmap and Timeline, detailing methodologies, tasks, and phases for the delivery of the defined deliverables and report identifying, comparing, and analyzing experiences from other countries in the development and implementation of costing methodologies for adaptation measures (Benchmark).

Output 2 Guide for the Costing of Adaptation Measures Product No.

2: Document presenting:

Document detailing the methodological approach for costing, with the quantitative and qualitative elements required to perform the costing of adaptation measures, goals, and indicators to be measured, required sources of information, general assumptions, economic and financial data, statistics, among others.

The guide must consider the specificities by sector (biodiversity, water resources, agriculture, infrastructure, health, among others), with the aim of covering the strategic axes of the National Adaptation Plan and the Adaptation measures of the NDCs.

Output 3 Case Study on the Costing of Adaptation Measures in Honduras. Product No.

3: Document presenting:

Baseline document of the identified adaptation measures in Honduras, which includes an analysis of information gaps, indicators, data, and processes to develop the costing of adaptation measures in the current NDC of Honduras.

Case study document that carries out the costing of 1 to 2 adaptation measures included in the current NDC of Honduras or preferably the National Adaptation Plan, considering that it is necessary for this exercise to have traceable and verifiable information.


Specific tasks:
The consultant will be responsible for the execution of the following activities: a.

Develop a feedback meeting with Plan A and the National Climate Change Directorate to agree on the details of the process and each defined product.

b. Meeting for the socialization/validation of the work plan and schedule with UNEP and SERNA. c. Conduct interviews and working meetings with actors linked to the objectives of the consultancy. d.

Identify, compare, and analyze experiences from other countries in the development and implementation of methodologies for the costing of climate change adaptation measures.

e. Develop a coordination meeting with the DNCC and the Sub-Secretary of Environment. f.

Conduct interviews with actors from sectors and institutions linked to the strategic axes of adaptation prioritized in the NDC of Honduras, as well as actors who are a source of primary or secondary information for the development of the costing methodology of adaptation measures.

g. Develop a socialization/validation meeting of the product proposal with the working group to support the consultancy. h. Document and systematize the processes and actions that lead to the development of the consultancy's products. i.

Maintain a constant coordination and communication relationship with the Plan A Honduras project team and the National Climate Change Directorate of SERNA through regular progress meetings on the products.

j.

Include in the development of the different products elements that represent the vision and approach of other related sectors such as the private sector, academia, local governments, indigenous and Afro-Honduran peoples, considering their current and potential role to play in promoting climate change actions.

k. Validate products and deliverables with the instances defined at the beginning of the consultancy. l. Provide inputs and validate versions of the products in their original format when requested. m. Deliver product versions in presentation format (PowerPoint) upon request.

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