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Country: Algeria
Summary: Designing a Forest Fire Early Warning System in Algeria
Deadline: 20 Aug 2025
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 123635268
Document Ref. No.: 0002017611
Financier: World Bank (WB)
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Theobjective of the technical assistance is to strengthen early warning to forestfires by designing a Forest Fire Early Warning System (FFEWS) from forecasting to rapid response, and buildingrelated capacity, in the Wilaya of Béjaïa in Algeria.1. The Forecast Component will include: a. The analysis of the existing data and systemin the wilaya to identify the data and information needed to create fixed riskmaps and daily risk index maps, b. The development of the said maps with theinstitutions involved including through capacity building/training, and c. The formulation of recommendations tostrengthen/refine the maps. 2. The Alert and Response Component willinclude: a. The analysis of the existing alert mechanisms and assessment of current resources and procedures for forest fire response inthe pilot Wilaya;b. The analysis of good/effective alert practices as well as successful rapid response practices around the Mediterranean region to identify strategies and methodologies that can be adjusted to the Algerian context;c. The formulation of recommendations tostrengthen/refine alert methods and enhance rapid response methods, including investmentplanning and institutionalization aspects; andg. Providing capacity building forlocal authorities and stakeholders to use the system for early detection andresponse. Drawing from these analyses, the consultancy team should design the system, adapted to local context and involving allrelevant stakeholders at the wilaya level.The main deliverables include: (i) a Forest Fire Early Warning System (FFEWS) DesignReport including forecast, alert and rapid response, (ii) an operational forest fire risk mapping package, and (iii) a Training Toolkit and Capacity Building Package.
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