Ecosystems Economic Valuation and Blue Economy Specialist

1 month ago

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark UNOPS Full time
Job Title: Ecosystems Economic Valuation and Blue Economy Specialist

UNOPS is seeking a highly skilled Ecosystems Economic Valuation and Blue Economy Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting economic valuation of ecosystem services in the South China Sea region, identifying blue economy stakeholders, and assessing existing national blue economy experiences.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct a desk review of economic valuation results under phase 1 of the South China Sea project.
  • National consultation with six countries to assess the status and developments since the 2008 EV study of economic valuation of ecosystem services in each country.
  • Identify blue economy stakeholders in South China Sea countries, including all relevant sectors, government agencies, local communities, and the private sector.
  • Assess existing national blue economy experiences in the South China Sea countries.
  • Assess current blue carbon initiatives in South China Sea countries.
  • Design a methodology as part of a blue economy framework for updating and/or integrating the EV study from phase 1.
  • Present the methodology to the Regional Taskforce on Economic Valuation and build consensus at the regional level for the final methodology.
  • Work with the Regional Task Force on Economic Valuation to identify options for future financing of conservation and environmental management within a sustainable blue economy framework.
  • Train national EV specialists in the methodology.
  • Coordinate the implementation of EV updating study in each of the participating countries.
  • Draft a report on the valuation of ecosystem services from coastal ecosystems of the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand.
  • Present the report, including its key findings, to the Regional Scientific and Technical Committee and Regional Working Group on Economic Valuation.
  • Finalize the report based on inputs from RSTC and RWG.
  • Coordinate with Consultant 5 (TDA and SAP Updating) with the aim to incorporate economic valuation results into the SAP updating process.
Impact of Results:

The Ecosystems Economic Valuation and Blue Economy Specialist will impact the achievement of project results by directly contributing to the Outcomes and Work Plan of the project. This will ensure client satisfaction and overall effective delivery of the UNOPS project, as well as contribute to the SDGs and UNOPS purpose.

Requirements:
  • Master's Degree, or equivalent, in Environmental Economics, Environmental Sciences, Economics, or related field is required.
  • First level university degree (Bachelor's degree or equivalent) with additional two years of experience may be accepted in lieu of an Advanced university degree.
  • A minimum of 5 years of successful experience in applying economic valuation of ecosystem services.
  • Knowledge of, and experience with, coastal and marine issues including sustainable blue economy principles in a regional seas context.
  • Experience of working with the UN system would be an asset.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Knowledge of Chinese is an asset.
Contract Type:

Individual Contractor Agreement (ICA)

Contract Level:

ICSC 10/LICA 10

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