Regional SDS Masterplan Consultant
Overview
Develop a Regional Masterplan to Combat Sand and Dust Storms for West Asia, providing technical leadership and advisory support.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct a Regional Literature Review on SDS Sources and Hotspots, including compiling a preliminary list of hotspots and preparing concise profiles.
- Draft the “Regional Masterplan to Combat Sand and Dust Storms for West Asia”, including preparing an annotated outline, compiling data, coordinating with experts, and consolidating sections.
- Provide inputs to national and regional consultations, presenting findings and gathering feedback.
- Refine and finalize the Masterplan, incorporating comments and submitting the final version.
Required Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in land and water management, or related field, is required. Proven experience in providing technical guidance and capacity-building programs is required. Experience in multistakeholder engagement and developing technical reports, is required. Strong knowledge of environmental issues in West Asia, is required. Experience in working with international organizations, government agencies, or funding institutions, is an asset.
Qualifications
Master's degree or equivalent in Environmental Management, Land or Water Management, Climate Science, or related field is required. A first-level university degree, combined with two (2) additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree. PHD degree is also desirable.