Environmental Externalities Specialist

5 giorni fa

Roma, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

Job Posting: 09/Dec/2024

Closure Date: 20/Jan/2025, 4:59:00 PM

Organizational Unit: ESA - Agrifood Economics and Policy Division

Job Type: Non-staff opportunities

Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)

Grade Level: N/A

Primary Location: Italy-Rome

Duration: Up to 11 months (renewable)

Post Number: N/A

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**Organizational Setting**

The Agrifood Economics and Policy Division (ESA) conducts economic research and policy analysis to support the transformation to more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems for better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind. ESA provides evidence-based support to national, regional and global policy processes and initiatives related to monitoring and analysing food and agricultural policies, agribusiness and value chain development, rural transformation and poverty, food security and nutrition information and analysis, resilience, bioeconomy, and climate-smart agriculture. The division also leads the production of two FAO flagship publications: The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) and The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI).

The post is located at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, in the investments for sustainable markets, agribusiness and rural transformations (iSMART) team within ESA. The focus of the iSMART team is on the economic analysis of the actors and their functions in agrifood systems, examining how factors such as market demand and supply, prices, government policies, digital innovations, vulnerability and capacity of actors, and environmental factors affect processes of inclusion, resilience, risk, sustainability, and transformation of agrifood value chains. iSMART hosts the Environmental Externalities Accounting Tool (EX-ACT) suite of tools that allows to evaluate, among others, climate change mitigation and biodiversity effects of various types of investments and policies in agrifood value chains. EX-ACT related work involves: (i) country and donor support through project and policy evaluation using the suite of tools; (ii) policy analysis and advice related to climate change, climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation; (iii) training and capacity building provision to wide range of partners (governments, donors, international organisations, NGOs, etc.); and (iv) tools development, refinement and technical support. The post aims at supporting these activities.

**Reporting Lines**

The Environmental Externalities Specialist reports to the EX-ACT Coordinator under overall supervision of the Senior Economist, iSMART, under the overall leadership of the ESA Director. He/she will also be reporting, through ESA Management, to technical cooperation units as well as donors funding the programme.

**Technical Focus**

The Consultant/PSA will conduct carbon balance appraisals, biodiversity assessments and/or socio-economic analysis on a broad range of projects, programmes and policies related to sustainable agriculture and value chains, at various stages of their development including design, implementation and monitoring; conduct trainings; support technical development of the tools; update and maintain various underlying databases. The Consultant/PSA will also contribute to research on cost-effectiveness of agri-food sector interventions in terms of their climate change resilience, mitigation and biodiversity conservation outcomes.

**Tasks and responsibilities**

The assigned tasks and responsibilities related to this area of work may include a mix of the following:

- Conduct carbon balance, biodiversity and/or socio-economic appraisals, collecting associated data and preparing associated economic and financial reports as required;
- Support the design of agrifood projects to ensure their sustainability, and in particular maximization of their climate change mitigation and biodiversity outcomes;
- Support the research on cost-effectiveness of climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation options in agri-food sector to support formulating

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