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

December 2007. Bali, Indonesia. UNFCCC COP 13. Development and Climate Days. Presented: “IRI/IFRC: A
Partnership to Save Lives.”
November 2007. Tunis, Tunisia. African Development Bank Consultative Workshop. Organized and Presented:
“Towards a Bank Group Climate Risk Management Strategy: Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Bank
Group Operations.”
January 2007. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 8th African Union Heads of State Summit. Organized Climate and Society
Publication No. 1 Launch: “Climate Risk Management in Africa: Learning from Practice.” Partners: UNECA, AU,
AfDB.
November 2006. Nairobi, Kenya. UNFCCC 12th Conference of the Parties. Side Session Organizer: “Climate Risk
Management for Development in Africa.” Partners GCOS, UNECA, AU, AfDB.
May 2006. London, United Kingdom. The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change hosted the Stern
Review Workshop on Climate Impacts and the Economics of Adaptation. Presented: “Climate Risk Management
for Development: Economic Considerations.”
March 2006. Nairobi, Kenya. International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) workshop on Climate
Adaptation Challenges: Building Capacity for African Based Research. Presented: “Research Needs for Addressing
Climate and Water Resources.”
August 2006. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. CILSS Planning Meeting. Presented: “Gestion du Risque Climatique en
Afrique : Ce que la Pratique nous Enseigne”.
January 2006. New York, New York, USA. Organized: Columbia University-hosted High Level Panel Discussion:
“Climate and Development in Africa”.
January 2005. Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) hosted the International
Workshop on Community Level Adaptation to Climate Change. Presented: “Adapting to Climate Change in the
Water Resources and Agricultural Sectors: The Berg River Case Study”.
March 2004. Kathmandu, Nepal. Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and the Himalayan Climate
Centre (HCC) sponsored Conference on Adaptation to Climate Change in Mountain Ecosystems: Bridging
Research and Policy. Presented: “Capacity Building in Analytical Tools for Estimating and Comparing Costs and
Benefits of Adaptation Projects”.
August 2003. Snowmass, Colorado. Energy Modeling Forum (EMF) sponsored Workshop on Climate Change
Impacts and Integrated Assessment (Workshop IX). Presented: “Capacity Building in Analytical Tools for
Estimating and Comparing Costs and Benefits of Adaptation Projects in Africa- An AIACC Project” and “An
Integrated Demographic, Economic and Water Resource Systems Model of Botswana: A Socio-Economic Analysis
of the Impacts of Investments in Water Supply and Sanitation and HIV/AIDS Prevention”.
October 2002. Mexico City, Mexico. Water for the Americas in the 21st Century. Thematic Session: Climate Change
and Environmental Risk Management of Extreme Hydrometeorological Events. Presented: “Water-Related
Disasters in Latin America: The Poorest Pay the Highest Price”.
September 2002. Johannesburg, South Africa. Dialogue on Water and Climate Waterdome Session. Presented:
“Water-Related Natural Disasters: The Poorest Pay the Highest Price”.
July 2002. Sigatoka, Fiji Islands. From Vision to Action: Towards Sustainable Water Resources Management in the
Pacific. High-Level Consultation Meeting. Presented: “The Dialogue on Water and Climate in the Pacific Island
States”.
March 2001. Windhoek, Namibia; Gaborone, Botswana; and Maputo, Mozambique. Science Policy Dialogue on
Sustainable Development Challenges in the Context of the HIV/AIDS Pandemic: Results of an EU-sponsored
Research Project on Namibia, Botswana, and Mozambique. Presented: “HIV/AIDS, Water and Sustainable
Development: Results of Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique.”
May 2000. Panang, Malaysia. Asian Population Network Conference. Presented: “Water and Development: Push or
Pull.”