Consultants - Mapping EU’s Marine Protected Areas and analyzing their ecological coherence

We are looking for consultant(s) with expertise in spatial data mapping and analysis who will : 
1) map the existing MPA network
2) analyse the effectiveness or existing MPA networking implementation
3) assess coherence of existing MPA network.

Experience in working, and knowledge of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and programming language, such as R, Python or similar, especially in the context of Marine Protected areas and habitats and species distribution mapping is a requirement. The ability to synthesize technical information is essential for delivering a short summary of methods and results. 
 

How to apply?

Proposals should include the relevant background of the consultant(s) involved, CVs of consultants who will participate in the project, and a cost estimate for the project.
Interested experts, institutions and or consortia should send their letter of intent with the relevant documents to the contact below by email no later than close of business Friday 5 April, 2024. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. 

Please consult the attached TORs for more information. 

Project Manager:
Aleksandre Gogaladze
Ocean Policy Officer
WWF European Policy Office
Rue du Commerce 123, Brussels, Belgium
Email: agogaladze@wwf.eu
www.wwf.eu