MOLLY E. HELLMUTH Climate Risk Management Expert • 27 ...

RECOGNITION AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
Distinctions: Young Scientist, International Council for Science (2007); Phi Beta Kappa (1995)
Other: Founder of annual charity (derbypokerchampionship.org) benefitting Health and Climate Foundation,
Blessings in a Backpack and Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre (over $100k raised)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Greene, A.M.; Hellmuth, M.E.; Schulze, R. and Lumsden, T. (Submitted). Stochastic decadal simulations for the
Berg River watershed, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Water Resources Research.
Hellmuth, M.E.; Mason, S.; van Aalst, M.; Vaughn, C. and Choularton, R. 2011. A Better Climate for Disaster Risk
Management. Climate and Society No. 3. International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia
University, New York, USA.
Hellmuth, M.E.; Diarra, D.Z.; Vaughan C. and. Cousin, R. 2011. World Resources Report Case Study. Increasing
Food Security with Agrometeorogical Information: Mali’s National Meteorological Service Helps Farmers Manage
Climate Risk. World Resources Report, Washington DC.
Hellmuth, M.E. 2011. World Resources Report Expert Paper Series. Information Needs for Climate Risk
Management. World Resources Institute, Washington, DC.
Hellmuth, M.E.; Williams, J.; Bhojwani, H. and Baethgen, W. 2010. Climate Risk Management: Monitoring,
Assessment, Early Warning and Response. Issues Paper #4. African Development Forum VII: Acting on Climate
Change for Sustainable Development in Africa.
Daly, M.; Balfour, N.; Hellmuth, M.E.; Mason, S. J.; Kirsch-Wood, J. and van Aalst, M. 2010. Findings of the East
Africa Humanitarian Climate Risk Management Workshop. IRI Technical Report 10-05.
Osgood, D. and Hellmuth, M.E. 2010. Annex- Index Insurance and Climate Risk: Prospects for Development and
Disaster Management. IRI Technical Report 10-10.
Hellmuth, M.E.; Osgood, D.E.; Hess, U.; Moorhead, A. and Bhojwani, H. (eds.) 2009. Index Insurance and Climate
Risk: Prospects for Development and Disaster Management. Climate and Society No. 2. International Research
Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University, New York, USA.
Baroang, K.M.; Hellmuth, M.E. and Block, P. 2009. Identifying Uncertainty and Defining Risk in the Context of the
WWDR-4. United Nations World Water Assessment Program.
Björklund, G.; Connor, R.; Goujon, A.; Hellmuth, M.; Moriarty, P.; Rast, W.; Warner, K. and Winpenny, J. 2009.
Chapter 2: Demographic, Economic and Social Drivers. World Water Development Report. Water in a Changing
World. UN Water.
Connor, R.; Gallopín, G.; Hellmuth, M. and Rast, W. 2009. Chapter 5: Climate Change and Possible Futures. World
Water Development Report. Water in a Changing World. UN Water.
Callaway, J.M.; Louw, D.B. and Hellmuth, M.E. 2008. Chapter 14: Benefits and Costs of Measures for Coping with
Water and Climate Change: Berg River Basin, South Africa. In Ludwig, F.; Kabat, P.; van Schaik, H. and van der
Valk, M. (eds.). Climate Change Adaptation in the Water Sector. Earthscan Books, London, UK, pp. 191-212.
Callaway, J.M.; Louw, D.B.; Nkomo, J.C.; Hellmuth, M.E. and Sparks, D.A.. 2008. Benefits and Costs of Adapting
Water Management to Climate Change and Demand Growth in the Western Cape of South Africa. In Leary, N.;
Adejuwon, J.; Barros, V.; Burton, I. and Lasco, R. (eds), Adaptation to Climate Change. Earthscan, London, UK.
Njie, M., Gomez, B.E., Hellmuth, M.E., Callaway, J.M., Jallow, B.P., Droogers, P. 2008. Making Economic Sense of
Adaptation in Upland Cereal Production Systems in The Gambia. In Leary, N.; Adejuwon, J.; Barros, V.; Burton, I.
and Lasco, R. (eds), Adaptation to Climate Change. Earthscan, London, UK.
Van Aalst, M.; Hellmuth, M. and Ponzi, D. 2007. Come Rain or Shine: Integrating Climate Risk Management into
African Development Bank Group Operations. Tunis, Tunisia: African Development Bank.
Patt, A.G.; Ogallo, L. and Hellmuth, M.E. 2007. Learning from Ten Years of Climate Outlook Forums in Africa.
Science, Vol. 318. No. 5847. pp. 49 - 50.