World Chronicle 487: G.O.P. Obasi, WMO

Michael Littlejohns interviews Professor G.O.P. Obasi, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), for World Chronicle program 487.

• Categories: News & Features / Features / World Chronicle
• Video Length: 00:28:04
• Production Date: 21 October 1992
• Asset Language: English
• Personal Subject: GODWIN OBASI; LINDA FASULO; MICHAEL LITTLEJOHNS; OBI EMEKEKWUE
• Corporate Name: WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION - WMO
• Subject Topical: DISEASES; ENVIRONMENT; METEOROLOGY; NATURAL DISASTERS; WEATHER
• MAMS Id: 2116949
• Parent Id: 824555

Description

World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

Professor G.O.P Obasi, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization, discusses the important role modern technology plays in predicting weather-related disasters. Communications are vital for governments and communities to take precautionary measures before a disaster strikes. Improving monitoring capabilities of Third World countries is crucial to avoid future disasters.

• Scripts: File; 487.pdf (48.45 KB)