Translate publication on Sustainable Financing of Nature-based Solutions from Spanish to English
Translate a publication on Sustainable Financing for NbS
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Overview
Translate a publication on Sustainable Financing for NbS
You have:
- Experience in translating documents from Spanish to English
- Knowledge of climate change and ecosystems
- Ability to follow communications guidelines
Contract
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Within the framework of the CityAdapt project, "Building climate resilience of urban systems through Building Climate Resilience of Urban Systems through Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA) in Latin America and the Caribbean," funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and implemented by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Mexico, El Salvador and Jamaica, this publication introduces an integrated approach to unlocking green financing for NbS, based on a technical and business model.
We are seeking 1 Online Volunteer to support us by translating the publication on the Financing of NbS from Spanish to English. To this end the Online Volunteers are asked: - To translate the document, which is 23 pages/11.715 words long into English - Ensure the translation is concise, in line with our communications guidelines, and fits the audience
The selected Online Volunteers will be provided with the document in the original language and will receive guidance on the target audience and our communications guidelines as well as other guidance as needed.
The Online Volunteers will have the opportunity to build connections with the Climate change Adaptation Unit at UNEP and learn about how the translated product contributes to the purpose of translated product.
Background in translation and knowledge of climate change, ecosystems, natural resource management.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your past experience with similar translation projects? | This question gauges your relevant experience and ability to handle this specific translation task. | Highlight your translation projects, especially those related to environmental or technical topics. |
| How do you ensure accuracy and conciseness in your translations? | The interviewer wants to understand your approach to producing high-quality translations. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges do you anticipate in translating this document? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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