FWD: Job: Conservation Forestry in Tibet

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• From: Bret Diamond <diam9018@TAO.SOSC.OSSHE.EDU>
• Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 16:31:54 -0700
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Thought this might be of interest to some list members.

Bret D.



>
>                    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT:
>
>     Consultants for Four Great Rivers Nature Preserve, Tibet
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> 1. Consultant on Master Plan Formulation
>
> OBJECTIVE: To work with the designated officials and selected master
> plan team to assist in creating the Master Plan for the newly proposed
> Four Great Rivers Nature Preserve in eastern Tibet, China. A particular
> requirement will be to assist in fostering a community focus in the
> development of the new nature preserve.
>
> REQUIREMENTS: Experience in international development with a community
> focus is required as well as work experience in China. Work experience
> in conservation planning is also desired plus at least a basic knowledge
> of spoken Chinese.
>
> TERMS: The first appointment will be for two months with remuneration
> based on prior background. Travel costs and per diem will be provided. A
> fifteen page summary report to Future Generations is expected within 45
> days of the completion of the consultancy.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> 2. Consultant on Forestry Planning
>
> OBJECTIVE: To work with designated officials and selected master plan
> team members to create a forest management component plan to the overall
> Master Plan for the proposed Four Great Rivers Nature Preserve. A
> particular need is to design appropriate and sustainable harvesting
> schemes with a special emphasis on creating plantations within the new
> preserve for growing trees for commercial harvest.
>
> REQUIREMENTS: The consultant must have experience and formal training in
> timber harvesting and plantations in temperate and alpine regions
> emphasizing environmentally sustainable techniques. It is preferred that
> the consultant speak Chinese and have work experience with Chinese
> forest systems.
>
> TERMS: The first appointment will be for a period of two months with
> remuneration based on prior background. Travel costs and per diem
> provided. A fifteen page summary report to Future Generations is
> expected with 45 days of completion of the consultancy.
>
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>
> Interested persons should send their CV plus a couple of paragraphs
> describing their prior conservation and development fieldwork, including
> a critique of the strengths and weaknesses of these experiences, to:
>
> Dr. Daniel Taylor-Ide, President
> Future Generations
> Franklin, WV 26807 USA
> tel: (304) 358-2000
> fax: (304) 358-3008
> email: daniel@future.org
>
> first posted August 17, 1996
> reposted September 4, 1996
>
> May be redistributed freely.
>

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