Vulnerability Assessment Trainer Tender, Jamaica - 32951908

Procurement Summary

Country : Jamaica

Summary : Vulnerability Assessment Trainer

Deadline : 24 May 2019

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 32951908

Document Ref. No. : 55682

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)
1 - 3 Lady Musgrave Road Kingston 5, Jamaica Phone: (876) 978-2390 - 9 Fax: (876) 946-2163
Jamaica

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Vulnerability Assessment Trainer

The Global Environment Facility has provided the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) with funds to address the country's need to continue to fulfil its obligations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The Third National Communication (TNC) and the First Biennial Update Report (FBUR) were prepared and submitted to the UN Climate Change Secretariat and are available online. In keeping with its commitments under Article 4 paragraph 1 and Article 12 paragraph 1 of the UNFCCC, each party must provide periodical reports to the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UNFCCC. Jamaica submitted its initial National Communication to Executive Secretary at the COP6 in The Hague in November 2000 and its Second National Communication at the COP17 in Durban, South Africa in December 2011. Parties are required to prepare and submit emission of greenhouse gases by sources and removal by "sinks" to enable the compilation of global GHG emissions. Developing countries such as Jamaica are encouraged to submit such an inventory every four to five years based on the availability of resources and national capacities. Further, these countries are encouraged to submit such reports every two years to enable more accurate monitoring, verification and reporting, though Small Island Developing States are able to submit at their discretion. Parties may also provide information on steps to mitigate climate change including mitigation analysis based on the most current GHG inventory. The Climate Change Division (CCD) of the Ministry of Economic Growth & Job Creation, (MEGJC) is responsible for the implementation of the project "Third National Communication and First Biennial Update Report to the UNFCCC". The key outcomes of the enabling project to prepare Jamaica's Third National Communication and First Biennial UpdateReport are to:? Fulfil reporting requirements under Article 12 of the Convention with respect to national communication from Non-Annex One Parties and dec...

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