Deadline: 31-Dec-2016 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

Description of the Assignment:
(i) Carry out a comprehensive vulnerability assessment in a selected road network to identify the spots or sections that are vulnerable to weather conditions and climate change and identify a set of actions that can be implemented through CREMA type contracts
(ii) Review the current road asset management system within the Ministry of Public Works to recommend a set of actions to internalize better risk reduction measures to climate events within the road project cycle.
(iii) Review current practices in the country and the sector to respond to climate related events and disasters with the objective to strengthen response measures in terms of processes, financing and human resources to reestablish connectivity and the conditions of the road network in light of the best practices globally and in the region.
(iv) Design a framework under which the results of the recommended actions to build resiliency in the road network would be measured against current practices in other sections

See full tender here: building-resiliency-to-climate-events-in-the-road-network-of-paraguay

eConsultant2 website: https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org

Tender notification:  # 1232431

Assignment Countries:

• PY – Paraguay