{"id":6794,"date":"2012-01-23T10:54:39","date_gmt":"2012-01-23T10:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=6794"},"modified":"2013-12-27T11:18:20","modified_gmt":"2013-12-27T11:18:20","slug":"ministry-of-land-and-natural-resources-recruitment-2012-3-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/ministry-of-land-and-natural-resources-recruitment-2012-3-positions.html","title":{"rendered":"Ministry Of Land And Natural Resources Recruitment 2012 (3 Positions)"},"content":{"rendered":"
1. Consultant – Development of A National Geodetic Reference Network (GRN)<\/p>\n
Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Second Land Administration Project (LAP 2), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consultant services.<\/p>\n LAP-2 is a follow on project LAP 1 and being implemented out of the National Land Policy which came into effect in 1999. The project will concentrate on completing outstanding legal and institutional reforms, removing business bottlenecks, promote transparency and address various land administration challenges in order to: (i) speed up land registration and delivery of titles and deeds; (ii) enhance security of tenure; and (iii)) strengthen settlement of land disputes among others. The Project will also support the completion of land policy and legislative reforms and institutional reforms started under LAP-1.\u00a0The Project will be implemented through four-interrelated Components, which are;<\/p>\n The objective of the consultancy assignment is to develop a National Geodetic Reference Network (GRN) which will provide a framework for the establishment, usage and periodic review of GRN stations with respect to both horizontal and vertical controls network in the country.<\/p>\n One of the activities under the Project is to establish a Geodetic Reference Network for the country on which geospatial data capture will be based on a Transverse Mercator (GTM) and the ellipsoid coinciding with the International Terrestrial Reference Frame (ITRF) (i.e. ITRF\/GTM).<\/p>\n Under LAP-1, twenty (2) points in the new system have been established at an interval of 50km spanning Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi ( the Golden Triangle). Provisional values for ITRF\/UTM and Transformation Parameters have been developed and are in use within this area.<\/p>\n Five (5) Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) have been established in Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi, Tamale and Bolgatanga. All five stations have fitted with radios to enable Real Time Kinematic (RTK) capability.\u00a0This network is a Passive Network.<\/p>\n It is proposed that under LAP-2, an Active Network based on the Virtual Real Station (VRS) principle should be established to cover the entire country with a total of forty two (42) points at a radial distance of approximately 100km from each other more or less. Seventeen (17) out of the 42 points is being proposed to act as a primary or first order network.<\/p>\n Working in consultation with the key stakeholders including academia, the Consultant will undertake the following tasks, prepare:<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2.\u00a0Consultant – Development of A National Mapping Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Second Land Administration Project (LAP 2), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consultant services.<\/p>\n LAP-2 is a follow on project LAP 1 and being implemented out of the National Land Policy which came into effect in 1999. The project will concentrate on completing outstanding legal and institutional reforms, removing business bottlenecks, promote transparency and address various land administration challenges in order to: (i) speed up land registration and delivery of titles and deeds; (ii) enhance security of tenure; and (iii)) strengthen settlement of land disputes among others. The Project will also support the completion of land policy and legislative reforms and institutional reforms started under LAP-1.\u00a0The Project will be implemented through four-interrelated Components, which are;<\/p>\n The objective of the consultancy assignment is to develop a National Mapping Policy document for the country which provides the context, direction, guidelines and actions for mapping the entire country.\u00a0The Policy document is to provide a base or structure for the production and dissemination of maps of all thematic areas and scales, moving away from the analogous to be digital environment as far as practicable.<\/p>\n The assignment will include producing a policy document that will address:<\/strong><\/p>\n The listed assignments should be completed within three months. Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n 3.\u00a0Consultant – Development of a Lands Bill<\/strong><\/p>\n Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Second Land Administration Project (LAP 2), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consultant services.<\/p>\n LAP-2 is a follow on project LAP 1 and being implemented out of the National Land Policy which came into effect in 1999. The project will concentrate on completing outstanding legal and institutional reforms, removing business bottlenecks, promote transparency and address various land administration challenges in order to: (i) speed up land registration and delivery of titles and deeds; (ii) enhance security of tenure; and (iii)) strengthen settlement of land disputes among others. The Project will also support the completion of land policy and legislative reforms and institutional reforms started under LAP-1.\u00a0The Project will be implemented through four-interrelated Components, which are;<\/p>\n The objective of the consultancy is to work with the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and its Agencies to complete the drafting of the Lands Bill and subsidiary legislations for some of the existing Acts for consideration by Parliament. The listed assignments shall be completed within twelve months. Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n How To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n A consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s\u00a0Guidelines:\u00a0Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits &\u00a0Grants by\u00a0World Bank Borrowers\u00a0<\/span>(January 2011)<\/p>\n Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during the office hours 8:30 to 17:00 GMT. Expressions of interest shall be in English and must be delivered to the address below:<\/p>\n Project Coordinator Closing date:\u00a031 Jan, 2012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 1. Consultant – Development of A National Geodetic Reference Network (GRN) Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Second Land Administration Project (LAP-2) IDA Credit No.\u00a04870-GH Project ID No.\u00a0P120636 Request for…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6715,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[402,793],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-1LA","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6794"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6715"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nSecond Land Administration Project (LAP-2)
\nIDA Credit No.<\/strong>\u00a04870-GH
\nProject ID No.\u00a0<\/strong>P120636
\nRequest for Expressions of Interest (Consultancy Services) – Development of a National Geodetic Reference Network (GRN) Policy in Ghana<\/p>\n\n
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\nSecond Land Administration Project (LAP-2)
\nIDA Credit No.<\/strong>\u00a04870-GH
\nProject ID No.\u00a0<\/strong>P120636
\nRequest for Expressions of Interest (Consultancy Services)<\/p>\n\n
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\nSecond Land Administration Project (LAP-2)
\nIDA Credit No.<\/strong>\u00a04870-GH
\nProject ID No.\u00a0<\/strong>P120636
\nRequest for Expressions of Interest (Consultancy Services)<\/p>\n\n
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\nThe Consultancy will cover the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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\nSecond Land Administration Project (LAP-2)
\nProject Coordinating Unit
\nAttn: Procurement Specialist
\nMinistry of Lands and Natural Resources
\nP. O. Box M212
\nAccra, Ghana<\/strong>
\nTel:\u00a0<\/strong>+233 302 687315
\nFax:<\/strong>\u00a0+233 302 666801
\nE-mail:\u00a0<\/strong>elliott@africanonline.com.gh<\/a><\/p>\n