Job Opening Job Opening ID: 228782
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : MONTREAL
Department/Office : International Civil Aviation Organization
Date Posted : Feb 18, 2024
Deadline : Mar 18, 2024
Org. Setting and Reporting This position is situated in Environment (ENV) within the ICAO Air Transport Bureau (ATB). ICAO's activities in the environment field aim to limit or reduce the impact of international aviation on noise, local air quality, and the global climate. ENV is responsible for the development of a range of standards, policies and guidance material and provides capacity building and assistance for the implementation of mitigation measures to achieve these objectives. Measures include aircraft technology, operational improvements, the development and deployment of sustainable alternative fuels for aviation, and the use of market-based measures. ENV is responsible for the provision of assistance for the development and implementation of States’ action plans on CO2 emissions reduction activities. In addition,ENV maintains close relations with other UN policy-making bodies that have expressed an interest in environmental aspects of civil aviation, notably with the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The primary focus of this internship is on supporting the Organization’s work in the development of guidance and recommended practices on environmentally sustainable airports and operations for international aviation and disseminating best practices in this area.
Responsibilities Competencies Education Job - Specific Qualification Work Experience Languages Assessment Special Notice United Nations Considerations No Fee