Water and Sanitation Knowledge Week 2015

April 13 – 16, 2015 – Quito, Ecuador. Organized by the Inter-American Development Bank

Presented on the topic “Water and Energy, understanding a complex interdependency”. The Agenda and Presentations of the event can be found here

Water Week Latinoamerica

March 22 – 27 , 2015 – Viña del Mar, Chile.

Presented the initiative Thirsty Energy at the workshop “Water and Energy Scenarios”. 

Media coverage of my presentation (in Spanish): “Water Week 2015: Nueva institucionalidad hídrica y usos alternativos para energía” and “Banco Mundial propone usos alternativos del agua en sector eléctrico” by Revista Electricidad.

National Conference & Global Forum on Science, Policy and the Environment: Energy and Climate Change

January 27 – 29 , 2015 – Washington, DC, USA Organised by the U.S. National Council for Science and the Environment

Workshop 10. The Water – Energy Nexus: Collaboration for Increased Impact: moderated by Stella Thomas, Founder and Managing Director, Global Water Fund. Panelists included: Diana Bauer Ph.D., Office Director for Energy Systems Analysis and Integration at the US Department of Energy; Anna Delgado Martin, Technical Specialist at The World Bank Group; Newsha Ajami Ph.D., Director of Urban Water Policy at Stanford University and Nicole Carter, Ph.D., Specialist in Natural Resources Policy at the Congressional Research Service.

UN Sustainable Energy For All Forum

June 4 – 6 , 2014 – United Nations HQs, NYC 

Water-energy-food nexus panel: moderated by Tania Rödiger-Vorwerk, Germany. Panelists included: Olivier Dubois, FAO, Anna Delgado, World Bank, Martin Hiller, REEEP and Klaus Rudischhauser, EuropeAid.

Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference

March 5-8, 2014  – UNC Chapel Hill, North Carolina 

Nexus Perspectives: Water, Energy and Climate Panel: chair: Johan Kuylenstierna, Executive Director, Stockholm Environment Institute; panelists: Frank Wouters, Deputy Director-General, International Renewable Energy Agency, Jonas Monast, Director of Climate and Energy Program, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University, Liz Thompson, UN Assistant Secretary General for Rio+20, Former Energy Minister, Barbados, Jens Berggren, Director, Stockholm International Water Institute, Anna Delgado, Technical Specialist, Water Unit, The World Bank

Video (starts at minute 55:55): 

UN-Water Annual International Zaragoza Conference

January 13-16 2014 – Zaragoza, Spain : Preparing for World Water Day 2014: Partnerships for improving water and energy access, efficiency and sustainability

The Business Case for Integrated Energy Water Planning and Investments Panel (convened, organized and presented): Panelists: Anna Delgado, Energy and Water Specialist, Michael Hightower, Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff, Energy Systems Analysis Department, Sandia Laboratories USA, Adrian Stone, Energy Systems Analysis Planning Programme, Energy Research Center, University of Cape Town, Laurent Bellet, Water and Energy Specialist, Electricité de France (EDF), Pol Adarve, Deputy Strategic Relations of Abengoa, Annukka Lipponen, Environmental Affairs Officer, Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Kelly Kryc, Department of State, US Government. 

Video (starts at 12:18):

World Water Week 2013

August 31 – September 5, Stockholm, Sweden

Closing Plenary and Reporting Back

Video here

Wrote a Blog on the World Bank Water Blog about the World Water Week