In the global effort to minimize the effects of climate change by drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions, buildings can play a vital role.
They account for 18 percent of total emissions today, and are responsible for 60 percent of the world’s electricity usage, 25 percent of water usage and 40 percent of materials.
Those figures are certain to rise. By 2050, two billion more people will live in cities, a 50 percent increase from today.
Deadline: Jun 03, 2016 06:00 PM (US Eastern Time)
The Inter-American Development Bank now invites eligible consulting firms to indicate their interest in providing the services. 
The firm will: (i) design and carry out baseline coastal studies for Corozal District, (ii) prioritize the coastal area for shoreline stabilization measures, including where appropriate ecosystem-based coastal protection, non-structural and soft-engineering measures, and based upon agreed criteria and stakeholder engagement; (iii) prepare designs for shoreline stabilization investments; and (iv) conduct the feasibility analysis of investments in accordance with the requirements of the Bank for public sector financing, including socioeconomic, environmental, financial, and institutional feasibility. The consultancy will also provide support to training and dissemination activities. Award of this contract is pending final availability of resources. The procurement method for this contract will be quality and cost-based selection. The anticipated budget for the services is USD $700,000.
Deadline: 08-Feb-2016 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)
The CIF Administrative Unit seeks to engage consultancy services to conduct a gap analysis of the
climate finance landscape that analyzes the role of key entities/actors delivering climate finance and articulates if and where the CIF business model may hold a comparative advantage within this landscape. This analysis would inform the work to be carried out by the CIF Administrative Unit and the MDBs to develop new models for the future operations of the CIF for consideration by the joint meeting of the CTF and SCF Trust Fund Committees at its next meeting in mid-2016.
See full tender here: #1212283 Gap Analysis of the Climate Finance Landscape and the Role of the Climate Investment Funds
eConsultant2 website: https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org
Tender notification: # 1212283
Assignment Countries:
Netherlands for the World Bank 
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