Composition of Formulation and Design Team and Key Tasks

Composition of Formulation and Design Team and Key Tasks:

No Expert positions Key Tasks Type/ Duration 1. Lead Adviser/ International Facilitator - Facilitate the vision development and integration and (40 days) providing synergy across programme components for completion of the Programme Document for the (Saleemul Huq) Bangladesh Green Development Programme (BGDP) - Lead the donor appraisal on this new programme initiative; strategize and undertake actions to meet the need for resource mobilization. - Lead the national consultation process; strategize and undertake actions to secure ownership for this new programming initiative by the Government and key national stakeholders. - Technical advisory services to UNDP in formulation and design of Bangladesh Green Development Programme. 2. Programme - Define the programme framework with its two sub- International Development programme and components integrated into coherent 60 days Expert documents. (Paul Thomson) - Review, discuss and finalise the schedules and ToRs of all short-term mission or specialist. - Review, examine and get clarity on the inputs/reports from short-term mission. - Produce time bound deliverables in terms of reports, papers and Programe Document to support consultations, meetings and submission to the Government. 3 Expert on Private - To undertake contextual analysis review existing barriers in Sector terms of policies, programmes and plans as well as legal Engagement constraints for private sector engagement. - 4. Institutional Support to the formulation and design of BGDP through International Expert systematic assessment and analysis of institutional Three weeks capacities, reforms and forward-looking options for capacity building. The specific tasks, inter alia, include: Also to be - Institutional and capacity mapping for Green Development involved: - Identify capacity gaps and needs for low emission development Tofael Ahmed - Develop both, short-term and long-term, strategy for Ansarul Karim institutional/capacity building of CCD, SEDA and other prospective institutions that can play important role in green development - Explore options, hold national consultations and develop proposal for establishing a ‘center of excellence’ on green development. Short-term mission/expert 5. Energy - Review the current national context and practices including International Efficiency/Dema policy barriers, regulatory constraints, options and (3 weeks) nd Side opportunities Management Dr. Shahab - Assess the capacity gaps in relevant ministries, agencies and Qureshi institutions and identify actions to create opportunities for promotion of green business and employment. - Assess and explore options for DSM activities including building capacity at both Government and private sector 6 Pro poor Green - Examine market-based options, prospects and constraints; National Business/Green develop strategies and plans to attract and build capacity of (two weeks) jobs entrepreneurs for green business and create green jobs - Ensure needs of poor and climate vulnerable people (including women) in terms of income generation are met - Environmental and social sustainability should part of the green job/industry creation process 7 Renewable - Review country context National Energy - Identify gaps and barriers, options and opportunities (three weeks) Development/ Technology - Consult key stakeholders and determine potential ways to Monirul Mirza Centre promote diversified community applications of solar, wind, (Alternate: bio-gas, and mini and pico hydro to enhance the quality of Dipal lives and for economic opportunities of the climate Bhattacharya vulnerable people Mazhar Islam) - Suggest concrete pilot project and pathways for scaling up - -Research latest trends in climate technology and suggest demo and scale up pathways 8 Clean - Assess status, identify institutional, technical and market barriers National Development and suggest actions for building national capacity to harness (two weeks) Mechanism/ CDM opportunities in Bangladesh Iftekhar Climate - Review and suggest opportunities for current climate financing Hossain (Waste Financing and post-Kyoto context Concern)

9 Environmental - Modalities to establish transparent and accountable International Governance governance for natural resource management at the local (Two weeks) level Dr. Atik Rahman - Industrial pollution and waste management - 10. Bio- - Capacity enhanced at the community, institutional and National diversity/NRM systemic levels to restore and sustain the forest ecosystems (Two weeks) and ecosystem and improved governance in an around forest ecosystems. Dr. Rashid/ - Strategic areas are identified to enhance peoples’ Ainun Nishat participation, collaborative management and biodiversity conservation

11. Environmental - Situation analysis on legal regime, its effectiveness, National Law and legal potentials, and shortcomings; (Two weeks) aspect Undertake national consultation process to determine future - Rizawana options and strategies to establish an effective legal regime Hassan to promote environmental governance. (Alternate: Mr. - Provide programme development inputs to BGDP design in Mubarak) consultation with and guidance from the Programme Development Specialist and UNDP. 12. Urban - Make key stakeholders aware about the concept of biophilic/low National Environmental emission climate resilient cities initiative (Two weeks) Expert - Analyze and prepare a report Bangladesh urban context and Dr. Hemayet relevant international best practices in relation to biophilic/sustainable cities initiative (Also Prof - Provide a compact project concept on sustainable cities initiative Nazrul Islam) based on the draft ProDoc of the CO 13. Lead Technical - The Lead Technical Advisor (Team Leader) will provide International Adviser for technical leadership for a team of experts and provide (40 days) REDD+ advice to the GoB in relation to the following outputs: Readiness - The completion of a “REDD+ Readiness Roadmap” for Ben Vicker Programme Bangladesh - Proposals for the scope of a future UN-REDD Country Programme - A proposal for a “Phase 2” REDD+ initiative for Bangladesh, 14. National Expert - Provide technical support, analysed information and local National for REDD+ insight to the Lead Adviser on developing: (40 days) Readiness “REDD+ Readiness Roadmap” for Bangladesh Programme o Dr. Ansarul o Proposals for the scope of a future UN-REDD Karim Country Programme o A proposal for a “Phase 2” REDD+ initiative for Bangladesh

15. Junior Expert - Facilitate and provide support in managing the activities/ 11 man months (Programme tasks relating to formulation and design of BGDP Formulation) - Facilitate in following up the progress with individual Maruf Baig expert/mission member for timely production of quality deliverables in line with the agreed TORs. - Facilitate coordination among the key experts and stakeholders for smooth implementation of IP. - Assist in planning and scheduling short-term assignment/mission in line with agreed work plan. - Facilitate in organizing consultation meetings/workshops and assisting in document preparation and presentation; synthesizing the discussion notes etc. - Assist in the preparation of progress report and other misc. activities related to formulation and design.