EVENT SCHEDULE

Tuesday, March 13, 2007
3:30 PM-3:40 PM
ENV 130
Opening Remarks followed by Panel Discussion on Rainwater Harvesting with...
Irene J. Klaver
Director of the UNT Philosophy of Water Project and Director of WaterWays

3:40 PM-4:35 PM
North Texas Drought and Water Conservation
Rodney Love, Owner
Owner of Tierra Designs Rainwater Harvesting/Waterwise Landscaping, Denton, TX

4:35 PM-5:30 PM
The Advantages of Rainwater Harvesting
Richard Heinichen
Owner of Richard's Rainwater, First Company Licensed to Bottle Rainwater in America, and Mayor of Tanktown, Dripping Springs, TX

7:00 PM
ART 221
Artist Lecture on New Installation Piece: Rainmaker’s Workshop
Daniel Bozhkov
Faculty at the Yale University School of Art, Columbia University, and the Rhode Island School of Design.

9:30 PM
ENV 130
Philosophy in Film Series:WATER by Deepa Mehta



Wednesday, March 14, 2007
9:00 AM
ENV 115
India’s River Linking Plan: History and Current Debates
Kelly Alley
President of the Anthropology and Environment Section of the American Anthropology Association and Director of the Anthropology Program at Auburn University

10:30 AM
ENV 120
Water Concerns in South Asia: A Broad Survey of the Water Concerns of Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, & Bangladesh
Ramaswamy R. Iyer
Former Secretary for Water, Govt. of INDIA; Honorary Research Professor, Center for Policy Research, New Delhi

12:00 PM
ENV 320A
LUNCHEON


1:00 PM
ENV 130
PANEL DISCUSSIONRiver Cultures--Ecological Futures
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

John A. McLachlan
President of Waterkeeper Alliance and Chief Prosecuting Attorney for the Hudson Riverkeeper
Director RiverSphere Project, Weatherhead Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies, Tulane University, New Orleans, Director, Center for Bioenvironmental Research at Tulane and Xavier Universities, Director Katrina Environmental Research and Restoration Network (KERRN)


3:00 PM
ENV Atrium
RECEPTION WITH LIVE MUSIC: Trio Montuno
Trio Montuno

3:00 PM
ENVThird Floor
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT: Water on the Edge: Six Photographers
Dornith Doherty, Curator
Assoc. Prof. of Photography, UNT-Denton

3:00 PM
ENVEagle Exhibit Hall
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT:Waterways of India
George Alfred James
Assoc. Prof. of Philosophy & Religion Studies, UNT-Denton

5:00 PM
ART Gallery
Daniel Bozhkov: Recent Works & Underground WaterworksRainmaker's Workshop
Daniel Bozhkov
Faculty at the Yale University School of Art, Columbia University, and the Rhode Island School of Design.

8:00 PM
Union Lyceum
Distinguished Speakers SeriesPLEASE NOTE: This Event is Free for UNT Students and $10.00 for the Public.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
President of Waterkeeper Alliance and Chief Prosecuting Attorney for the Hudson Riverkeeper

Thursday, March 15, 2007
9:30 AM-10:50 AM
ENV 130
Mississippi and Living with Great Rivers:Floods, the Birth of Civilizations, and Contemporary Disasters
Richard Sparks
Director of ResearchNational Great Rivers Research & Education Center

Noon
LUNCHEON