World Chronicle 855A: Emil Salim, World Summit on Sustainable Development

Michael Littlejohns interviews Professor Emil Salim, Chairman of the Preparatory Committee for the World Summit on Sustainable Development, for World Chronicle program 855A.

• Categories: News & Features / Features / World Chronicle
• Video Length: 00:28:04
• Production Date: 3 April 2002
• Asset Language: English
• Personal Subject: EMIL SALIM; JACK FREEMAN; MICHAEL LITTLEJOHNS
• Subject Topical: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
• MAMS Id: 2171262
• Parent Id: 824896

Description

"SUSTAINING THE WORLD IN DEVELOPMENT"

The past half-century has seen unprecedented economic gains for many. But entrenched poverty and development problems, compounded by the side effects of some countries' rapid expansion, are putting immense strain on the world's human and natural resources. In this edition of World Chronicle, Professor Emil Salim, Chairman of the Preparatory Committee for the World Summit on Sustainable Development, discusses some of the vital issues that wil l be raised at the forthcoming Conference.

• Scripts: File; 855A.pdf (33.47 KB)