Media Advisory

For Immediate Release

A Decade of Catalyzing Ecosystem Restoration at Landscape Scale

John and Aude

When:
December 10, 2023 @ 3:00 PM GST (UTC+4)

Description:

John D. Liu and Aude Péronne will discuss the practical work of ecosystem restoration with real life examples from their work in the field with CommonLand and Ecosystem Restoration Communities.

Panelists:

John D. Liu
John D. Liu is a journalist, filmmaker, ecologist whose work documenting the restoration of China’s Loess Plateau has helped to show that it is possible to restore natural ecological systems rather than simply accept their loss.

John is currently Ecosystem Ambassador for the COMMONLAND FOUNDATION which has been pioneering privately invested ecosystem restoration around the world. John also is the founder of the Ecosystem Restoration Camps Movement that has together with many partners created 56 Ecosystem Restoration Camps throughout the world.

John has produced, filmed, written, directed, and presented dozens of films on Environment and Ecology that have aired on the BBC, National Geographic, Discovery, PBS, and other networks. Most of John’s published and broadcast works are collected here. Several of John’s films are featured on Ecoflix.

Aude Péronne
Aude is a global presenter of the ecosystem restoration movement. Since 2004, Aude has been engaged in ecosystem restoration, permaculture and community building and bridges both to approach regenerative development and systems thinking design strategies. She advocates for Earth & Water stewardship as well as people's well-being. Aude facilitates the emergence of cohesive collaborative laboratories globally and locally to empower and connect people from all over the world willing to engage in building solutions towards our common aspirations and needs as stewards of our planet.

Where:
Dubai, UAE, Expo City, Press Conference Room 2 - Zone B6 - Building 77