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hace 2 semanas
Result of Service
- The consultancy aims to develop and strengthen Waste Management Strategies for Dominica and Belize, promoting sustainable practices through waste reduction, recycling, and circular economy principles. It will provide technical guidance and recommendations to enhance national policies and implementation plans, aligning with regional and international sustainability goals, including greenhouse gas emission reductions under the NDCs.This will be achieved through baseline assessments, stakeholder engagement, tailored strategies, and capacity-building for long-term impact. Under the supervision of the UNEP Regional Project Coordinator, the consultant will deliver:Baseline Assessment & Data Collection. 1. Conducting the baseline assessment and data collection including initial consultations for selected countries. Product No. 1.1: A baseline assessment report outlining the current state of waste management in Country 1 (Dominica), including waste generation data, disposal methods, and existing policies. Product No. 1.2: A baseline assessment report outlining the current state of waste management in Country 2 (Belize), including waste generation data, disposal methods, and existing policies. 2. Develop a comprehensive Recommended Waste Management Strategy, incorporating zero-waste initiatives, recycling, and circular economy principles. Product No. 2.1: Recommended Waste Management Strategy document, including vision, goals, action plans, and timelines tailored for Country 1 (Dominica) inclusive of recommended Partnership actions and Communication Plan. Product No. 2.2: Recommended Waste Management Strategy document, including vision, goals, action plans, and timelines tailored for Country 2 (Belize) inclusive of recommended Partnership actions and Communication Plan. 3. Policy and Legislative recommendations for selected countries and associated consultations. Product 3.1: Recommendations for improving existing policies and frameworks to bolster sustainable waste management practices in Country 1 (Dominica) including Consultation on Waste Management Strategy and Legislative Recommendations. Product 3.2: Recommendations for improving existing policies and frameworks to bolster sustainable waste management practices in Country 2 (Belize) including Consultation on Waste Management Strategy and Legislative Recommendations. 4. Revised documents for Dominica and Belize. Product No. 4.1: A document containing: Waste Management Strategy, Final Recommendations for Policy and Legislation and other Final Reports for Country 1 (Dominica). Product No. 4.2: A document containing: Waste Management Strategy, Final Recommendations for Policy and Legislation and other Final Reports for Country 2 (Belize). Under the overall supervision of UNEP´s Regional Project Coordinator, Zero Waste in the Caribbean Project, Caribbean Sub Regional Office and in coordination with other key partners, the national legal consultant will be required to undertake: 1. Data Collection and Analysis including: o Waste Generation and Composition: Review existing studies and information and analyze the types and quantities of waste generated in different sectors (residential, commercial, industrial, etc.). o Current Waste Management Practices: Assess the existing waste collection, transportation, treatment, and disposal methods. Identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. o Waste Infrastructure Assessment: Evaluate the capacity and condition of existing waste management infrastructure, including landfills, recycling facilities etc. o Environmental Impact: Conduct a preliminary assessment of the environmental impacts of current waste management practices, including pollution levels, greenhouse gas emissions, and impacts on local ecosystems. 2. Stakeholder Engagement including: o Stakeholder Mapping: Identify and categorize stakeholders, including government agencies, private sector entities, NGOs, and community groups. o Consultations and Workshops: Organize and facilitate consultations and workshops with stakeholders to gather input, share findings, and build consensus on the proposed strategy. o Public Awareness: Recommend strategic areas for the development and implementation of public awareness campaigns to educate and engage the community on waste management issues and the benefits of the proposed strategy. This would include a communication plan. 3. Strategy Development including: o Vision and Goals: Review and Define the vision, mission, and strategic goals for waste management in the selected countries. o Action Plans: Develop detailed action plans for waste reduction, recycling, and circular economy initiatives. Outline specific projects, timelines, and responsible parties. o Resource Allocation: Identify the resources (financial, human, and technical) required to implement the strategy. Propose funding mechanisms and sources. 4. Policy and Legislative Review including: o Review of Existing Policies: Analyze existi
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