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Country: Costa Rica
Summary: A Professional Specialist in Achievement of Institutional and Interinstitutional Agreements, Project Preserving biodiversity through sustainable management in production landscapes in Costa Rica
Deadline: 26 Jul 2018
Posting Date: 15 Jul 2018
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 24918940
Document Ref. No.: 48003
Competition: ICB
Financier: United Nations Secretariat
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
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79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
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PROGRAM OF THE UNITED NATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Conserving biodiversity through sustainable management in the production landscapes in Costa Rica REFERENCE TERMS Professional Specialist in Agreement Achievement UNDP Costa Rica will hire a senior professional to reach agreements institutional and inter-institutionalthe Project Conserving biodiversity through sustainable management in production landscapes in Costa Rica. The professional must coordinate his work in addition to the General Coordination, the official assigned by the UNDP, as well as the various partners, counterparts, consultants and technical assistance contracted in relation to the execution of the project.or. BACKGROUND In Costa Rica, approximately 27% of itsterritory forms a solid network of protected areas that harbor diversity of ecosystems and richness in biodiversity. However, the expansion of the agricultural frontier, road infrastructure and urban development threaten natural ecosystems because the State has not managed to control the impacts negative to biodiversity due to the absence of systematic monitoring ofthe landscape; This is despite the fact that the country has developed a solid legal framework. Consequently, Costa Rican landscapes that are outside the network of protected areas are fragmented, and the few blocks that exist are threatened. The rapid expansion of agricultural crops withmercials has been parallel with the explosive expansion of urban areas, which by2010 covered 2, 052 km2. In the last 20 years, Costa Rica has gone from being predominantly a rural society to being an urban society. Urban areas now constitute the second greatest threat to Costa Rica's biodiversity, since forest cover is eliminated forr place to residential areas. The absence of up-to-date regulatory plans, the expansion of unsustainable agricultural practices, especially livestock and cash crops, uncontrolled urban growth, inter-institutional and intra-institutional lack of coordination, as well...
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