International expert to support the preparation of Guidance Factsheets, including GES definition, targets & assessment method for the Candidate Common Indicators on forest fires & flooding (Level B)

United Nations - UN United Nations Environment Programme

Consultant Closes 16 Jun 2026 12 days left

Overview

Support the preparation of Guidance Factsheets, including GES definition, targets, and assessment methods for candidate common indicators on forest fires and flooding.


Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare a detailed work plan with annotations and timetable.
  • Prepare the first drafts of two (2) Guidance Factsheets (GFS) for cCI 42 and cCI 43 including GES definition and associated targets, and assessment methods.
  • Participate and present the first drafts at the online CORMON on Coast and Hydrography meeting and prepare a consolidated report.
  • Revise and prepare the second drafts of the two (2) GFS for cCI 42 and cCI 43, including GES definitions and associated targets and assessment methods.
  • Participate and present the second drafts of the two (2) GFS for cCI 42 and cCI 43 at the CORMON Coast and Hydrography in-person meeting and prepare a consolidated report.
  • Prepare the final version of the two (2) GFS for cCI 42 and cCI 43, including GES definitions and associated targets, and assessment methods.
Required Experience

A minimum of 5 years of professional work experience in one or more of the following areas: sustainable forest management and flooding practices, forest assessment, flooding risk assessment, development of environmental policy documents; Previous experience on issues related to the marine and coastal environment assessment in the Mediterranean is desirable.

Qualifications

An advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent) in environmental science or a related field with a particular focus on forest ecosystem management and coastal flooding; a first-level university degree combined with 2-year relevant professional experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree. Good knowledge in office automation software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English (oral and written) is required
Languages Preferred
Working knowledge of French and/or Arabic is desirable.
Contract Duration
12 months
Work Modality
Home based
Remuneration
Not specified
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