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The project team assembled to tell this story is as diverse as the story is complex. Each of the key players has extensive experience; combined, they bring decades of crosscutting experience in filmmaking, environmental research, communications, media and education.
John Dennis Liu has been studying integrated poverty eradication and large-scale ecosystem rehabilitation since first visiting and filming China’s Loess Plateau in 1995. He has produced, written and directed many ecological films for the BBC, National Geographic and other networks including: "A Steppe Ahead", "Line in the Sand", "Because They’re Worth It", "Jane Goodall - China Diary", and "The Lessons of the Loess Plateau." He lives and works in Beijing.
Jeremy Bristow has a strong news and current affairs background and is the only producer to have made films for Panorama (BBC’s flagship Current Affairs strand) and The Natural World (BBC’s flagship Natural History strand). He has won numerous international awards and British Environmental Media Awards. He lives and works in the United Kingdom.
Jonathan J. Halperin, Executive Director of the EEMP, is based in Washington, DC, and has more than 25 years of management, communications, research and campaigning experience with nonprofit and commercial organizations such as SustainAbility, Resources for the Future and FYI Resources for a Changing World. Halperin has devoted most of his professional career to helping clients, journalists, business leaders and activists work effectively at the nexus of public policy, energy, environmental, and social issues and attitudes.
