Greenhouse Gas Inventory Expert

Published on: April 12, 2016

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Coalition for Rainforest Nations Published: April 12, 2016
Location
New York , New York
Skill Level
Senior Level, Senior Level, Senior Level
Job Type
Freelance / Limited Contract
Categories
CSR/ Envir Mgmt Systems / Policy / Program Management

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Description

~ The Coalition for Rainforest Nations (CfRN) seek responsible stewardship of the World's last great rainforests through innovative strategies which integrate social, economic and scientific rationales to achieve environmental sustainability. ~

The Coalition for Rainforest Nations seeks to create sound and long-lasting opportunities for environmental sustainability and social and economic advancement with strengthened capacity and international market reform that enhances tropical forest stewardship,biodiversity conservation and global climate stability by reversing the destruction of tropical rainforests.

Position Overview

CfRN is loking for a motivated expert for the following tasks to be executed under the supervision of the Lead Expert and a Leadership Team. This is a three-year position starting as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

  • Provide training and capacity builiding for the development of institutional arrangements for the national GHG inventory, as well as supporting the enhancement of technical capacities of local GHG inventory experts to prepare estimates for AFOLU categories, including REDD+ activities;
  • Prepare and develop tutorial and course materials on the AFOLU sector of the national GHG inventory, to be used for the technical capacity building activities at global, regional and national levels;
  • Support and assist the Lead Expert in developing capacity for measuring, reporting and verification of GHG emissions reductions and carbon stock enhancement in the agriculture, forestry and other land-use sectors in participating countries;
  • Assist building institutions in participating countries to carry out GHG inventories and reporting of information on REDD+ activities and delivery of training through in-country and international workshops; and,
  • Undertake field missions and deliver training courses in participating countries.

Compensation: Approximately USD 60,000 per annum.

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