Procurement Summary
Country: Paraguay
Summary: Consultancy for the preparation of the Management Plan of the San Luis National Park
Deadline: 02 Oct 2019
Posting Date: 21 Sep 2019
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 36443530
Document Ref. No.: 59395
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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Consultancy for the preparation of the Management Plan of the San Luis National Park
In Paraguay, deforestation has been associated with the expansion of agricultural sectors and population factors. These two factors have changed over time. Regarding agriculture in the 1960s, the largest existing crop was cotton, while for the current decade it is soy. Agricultural production is strongly influencedIt gives by the dynamics of the international market, which sets the production patterns. Although this process of expansion of the agricultural frontier has been constant in the last forty years, it is from the decade of the 90s that the process has intensified strongly. The National Development Plan (PND 2030) of Paraguay contemplates harmonizing growtheconomic with better environmental performance and with a focus onimproving the quality of life of the population. Paraguay had developed and submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) its nationally determined contribution (NDC), in October 2015, which reflects national circumstancess present and future. The NDC of Paraguay constitutes a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20% compared to a BAU scenario projected in 2030 (10% unconditional and conditional to receive 10% international support) in a period between 2014 and 2030 .According to the Third National Communication of the Republic ofl Paraguay submitted to the UNFCCC in 2017, which includes 2012 greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory data (last official estimate of emissions), land use, land usechange and forestry (LULUCF) in English) is the most relevant sector in the country, in terms of emissions with 73% of total emissions. According to dataMost recent officers presented in the forest emission reference level document submitted in January 2016 and reviewed by experts of the Convention in 2016, the average annual deforestation between 2000 and 2015 is 366, 319 hectares (causing 58, 763, 376 tCO2e / yr ). However, Paraguay has significant forest remnants (16.6 million hectares according to data from the Na...
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