Tenders Are Invited For Recruitment Of An International Consultant Responsible For Compiling And Analyzing Available Information On Current And Future Climate

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United Nations UN
Tenders Are Invited For Recruitment Of An International Consultant Responsible For Compiling And Analyzing Available Information On Current And Future Climate
ICB
Western Africa
Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS,African Solidarity Fund (FSA),African Union
06-09-2019

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Tenders Are Invited For Recruitment Of An International Consultant Responsible For Compiling And Analyzing Available Information On Current And Future Climate In Niger And Or RegionalBackgroundAfrica In General And The Sahel In Particular Are Among The Areas Most Exposed To The Adverse Effects Of Climate Change Floods Drought Deforestation And Dewatering Of Lake Areas And Their Impacts On The Lives Of Millions Of People Are Just A Few Examples Of The Impacts Of Climate Change That Affect Peoples Lives And Production Practices To Cope With This Situation The International Community Mobilized Itself In 1992 At The Rio De Janeiro Conference In Developing The United Nations Framework Convention On Climate Change Unfccc A Permanent Framework For Discussion All The Countries Of The World Have Joined Today Niger In The Same Vein Signed And Ratified The Unfccc Respectively On 11 June 1992 And 25 July 1995 The Kyoto Protocol Respectively On 23 October 1998 And 17 March 2004 And The Paris Agreement On April 22 2016 And September 21 2016 This Commitment Of Niger Alongside The International Community To Fight Against The Harmful Effects Of Climate Change Is Explained By The Fact That These Biophysical Characteristics And Its Low Capacity To Adapt In Relation To A High Prevalence Of Multidimensional Poverty 89 9 Rate Of 73 5 Severity Deeply Rural 52 4 And Female 3 Out Of 4 Poor Are Women Make It A Country Particularly Vulnerable To The Impacts Of Climate Change In Addition The Livelihoods Of Nearly 84 Of The Population Depend On Natural Resources Its Underdeveloped Economy And Limited Infrastructure Are Also Combined With One Of The Highest Population Growth Rates In The World 3 9 In This Context Climate Change Is Already An Important Challenge For All Sectors Particularly For Agricultural Productivity And Food Security Since 1990 The Government Of Niger Has Sought To Respond To The Consequences Of Climate Change On Its Development It Has Adopted Several Strategic Documents Such As The National Environment Plan For Sustainable Development Pnedd The National Strategy And Its Action Plan On Climate Change And Variability Snpa Cvc The National Policy On Climate Change Pncc And The National Action Program Of Adaptation Pana It Submitted Its Third National Communication Tcn To The United Nations Framework Convention On Climate Change Unfccc And Its Nationally Determined Contribution Ndc In 2016 However Climate Change Continues To Be Seen As A Sectoral Problem And Need To Be Integrated Into All Development Planning And Budgeting Processes Thus In Order To Ensure The Integration Of Climate Change In The Medium And Long Term Planning Processes The Government Of Niger Launched The Process Of Formulation And Implementation Of Its National Adaptation Plan Nap In May 2014 With Financial Support From The Green Climate Fund Gcf Through The United Nations Program Undp The Project Entitled Advancing Medium And Long Term Adaptation Planning And Budgeting In Niger Aims To Eliminate The Main Barriers And Complement Ongoing Capacity Building Activities Related To Climate Change Planning And Budgeting For Development At All Levels It Is In This Context That A Study Is Planned To Compile And Analyze Available Information On The Current And Future Climate At The National And Or Regional Levels In Particular The Third National Communication And The Program African Adaptation Duties And ResponsibilitiesUnder The Responsibility And Direct Supervision Of The Project Coordinator In Close Collaboration With The Se Cnedd The Consultant Will Be Responsible For Compiling And Analyzing The Information Available At National And Regional Level On The Current Climate And Future Specifically It Is For The International Consultant To Propose Reduced Scenarios From West African Scenarios Update Climate Information If NecessaryUpdate The Identified Climate Scenarios Make Proposals For Recommendations If Necessary Produce The Report Of The Study Submit The Report Of The Study To The Validation Workshop Finalize The Report After The Validation Workshop The Following Expected Results Of The Study Are The Studies And Scenarios Produced In The Framework Of The Third National Communication The African Adaptation Program And Any Other National And Regional Exercise In The Field Of Climate Change Cdn Ppcr Etc Are Analyzed Reduced Scenarios From West African Scenarios Are Proposed Climate Information Collected And Updated The Identified Climate Scenarios Are Updated The Report Of The Study Is Drawn Up Application Deadline 06 Sep 19 Midnight New York Usa Type Of Contract Individual ContractLanguages Required English French Starting Date Date When The Selected Candidate Is Expected To Start 30 Sep 2019Duration Of Initial Contract 45 Jours OuvrablesDuration Of Initial Contract 45 Jours Ouvrables Disclaimer The Above Text Is Machine Translated For Accurate Information Kindly Refer The Original Document

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