Waterways Lead

On March 13-15, the University of North Texas will host the 2007 Waterways Conference to the public for free in the Environmental Education building on campus. Keynote speakers for the conference which will raise awareness to water basin issues includes Robert F. Kennedy Jr., president of Water Keeper Alliance and Ramaswamy R. Iyer, Former Secretary of Water, Govt. of India. Kennedy will be speaking about river issues and is among many different professions that have come together to focus on this year's emphasis on the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basin located in India. Scientits, philosophers and specialists are just a few that are coming together to attend the conference that is in part hosted by the Philosophy of Water Program at UNT.