World Chronicle 883: Ashok Khosla, UNEP

Michael Littlejohns interviews Ashol Khosla, Environmentalist and winner of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) Sasakawa Environment Prize, for World Chronicle program 883.

• Categories: News & Features / Features / World Chronicle
• Video Length: 00:28:02
• Production Date: 18 November 2002
• Asset Language: English
• Personal Subject: JACK FREEMAN; MICHAEL LITTLEJOHNS; THALIF DEEN
• Corporate Name: UNITED NATIONS; UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME - UNEP
• Subject Topical: ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; POVERTY; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
• MAMS Id: 2115329
• Parent Id: 827804

Description

Ashok Khosla: Four Decades of Environmental Research, Innovation and Activism

The United Nations Environmental Programme’s Sasakawa Prize is one of the most prestigious environmental awards in the world. The winner of the 2002 prize’s is Dr. Ashok Khosla – a scientist and environmental innovator who has been a pioneer of the “sustainable development” movement. Issues explored in this edition of World Chronicle include the impact of poverty – and wealth – on the environment, and new business models that can help nature while raising the living standards of poor people.

• Scripts: File; 883.pdf (32.89 KB)