Robert F. Kennedy Jr. & Kelly Alley @ Waterways Conference 2007 (UNT) Denton, Tx.

The 2007 Waterways Conference at the University of North Texas, Denton, Tx. has several guest speakers this year. One of many being Robert F. Kennedy, Kelly Alley and many more. Mr. Kennedy, the President of Waterkeeper Alliance; has received so much respect not only because he is a privileged and beloved Kennedy, he also has an unforgettable demeanor about the world that everyone talks about. Mr. Kennedy has received several acknowledgements on his strive to aware everyone about river basin issues and water issues. He has a huge joy for the world and wants to do everything in his will to keep it safe and plentiful. Mr. Kennedy has worked on environmental issues across the Americas and has assisted tribes in Latin America and Canada to negotiate treaties over homeland issues.He serves as Chief Prosecuting Attorney for the Hudson Riverkeeper and Senior Attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council. He is also a Clinical Professor and Supervising Attorney at Pace University School of Law’s Environmental Litigation Clinic. Mr. Kennedy is a graduate of Harvard University. Studying in the London School of Economics, he worked diligently to receive his law degree from the University of Virginia Law School. He decided to continue his higher education by attending Pace University School of Law, where he was awarded a Masters Degree in Environmental Law. He has published several books, one of many being A life of Joy (2005). Mr. Kennedy is no stranger to environmental water issues and politics.Kelly Alley is the Director of the Anthropology Program at Auburn University. She received her B.S. from Cornell University and her Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1990. She has been coming up with projects for environmental lawyers, scientists and NGO's to solve river problems in India. She has conducted lots of research in regards to public culture and environmental issues in northern India for over fifteen years. She is the author of On the Banks of the Ganga: When Wastewater Meets a Sacred River (2002), in this book she brings light to all debates on water uses, wastewater management and the meanings of waste and saced meaning. Kelly Alley wants to bring a hault to river pollution and it looks like she has taken a great step at doing so.