Biography:
Mary Frances Rodriguez holds a Ph.D. from the Institute of Geophysics, as well as a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Geography from the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She is a tenured, full-time Professor, with 25 years of experience. She holds the highest level in UNAM’s Performance Incentive Program for Academic Personnel and is a member of Mexico’s National System of Researchers. She currently is the Director of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters. She has authored and co-authored an extensive body of scholarly work on vulnerability, disaster risk, and geography education.


Title : Climate adaptation for primary schools in Mexico City – lessons learned and best practices