70 Years of Development in 70 seconds: Sustainable Development

Since 1945, the United Nations have touched the lives of billions of people, facilitating momentous change in economic and social development worldwide.

In this series, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs highlights 70 years of development in 70 seconds.

In this episode, we look at the way the United Nations have pushed the dialogue on the fundamental need for sustainable development, and the inclusion of environmental concerns into all development efforts.

For more information on the 70th Anniversary of the United Nations: http://www.un.org/un70/en