Procurement Summary
Country : Belize
Summary : Consultancy to Establish an Environmental/Biodiversity Impact Investment Tracking Tool
Deadline : 23 Aug 2018
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 25526242
Document Ref. No. : 48682
Competition : ICB
Financier : United Nations Secretariat
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)
Address: S Ring Rd, Belmopan, Belize
Hours:
Open ? Closes 5PM
Phone: +501 822-2688
Belize
Tender Details
Resource constraints for government agencies at multiple levels is a direct barrier to the effective management of natural resources; this includes monitoring and evaluating programmes, projects and processes as well as enforcing existing conservation legislation and regulations. To realize our development goals, as prescribed in the Growth and Sustainable DevelopmentStrategy and guided by other sectoral policies and strategies, we are required to explore diverse and innovative funding sources, strengthen multi-institutional and stakeholder collaboration and planning and improve understanding and awareness of the importance of addressing socio-economic influences. Considering this, the BIOFIN global initiative in collaboration with the "Capacity Building for Strategic Planning and Management Project CD 2, " project proposes a sound methodology and framework based on global criteria for the assessment and management of biodiversity conservation and environmental management to forge and/or realign financing solutions to achieve the goals and targets outlined in national planning documents. Thisstandardized global methodology and framework consist of the three main components: The Policy and Institutional Review (PIR), the Biodiversity Expenditure Review (BER), and the Financial Need Assessment (FNA). In tandem, the "Capacity-building for the strategic planning and management of natural resources in Belize (CD2 project's)" active commitment to sustainabledevelopment emphasizes a long-term approach to institutionalizing capacities to meet obligations under the various Multilateral Environmental Agreements through a set of learning-by-doing activities that lay the foundation for effective decision-making and policy-making regarding global environmental benefits.BIOFIN Belize, through its contextualized methodology andframework has accomplished its first component - the PIR - which has provided significant insight into the current political and institutional framework of...
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