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The Eden Project (Cornish: Edenva) is a visitor attraction in Cornwall, England.The project is located in a reclaimed china clay pit. [2]The complex is dominated by two huge enclosures consisting of adjoining domes that house thousands of plant species, [3] and each enclosure emulates a natural biome.
In 2004, Eden Project co-founder Jonathan Ball won over £1.8m in damages from the law firm Druces & Attlee, which the High Court found had failed to secure Ball's just financial reward when he left the project in 1997. [19] In February 2022, Smit criticised what he regarded as the backward-looking tendency of some Cornish people. [20]
The National Wildflower Centre opened in the Knowsley borough of Merseyside, England, in 2000 as a Millennium project, funded by the Millennium Commission and Big Lottery.It closed at this location in January 2017 and the Eden Project stepped in to save its legacy and build a new partnership from its new southwest base. [1]
Jonathan Macartney Ball, MBE (born 1947) [1] is the co-founder [2] of the Eden Project [3] in Cornwall, UK. He sits on the RIBA National Council [4] He was awarded the MBE for 'services to architecture' in 1992 [5] and is a public speaker. [6] He is the author of The Other Side of Eden (FootSteps Press, 2014, ISBN 978-1908867247).
Eden may refer to: Garden of Eden, ... Eden Project, a visitor attraction in Cornwall, England; Eden Water, a tributary of the River Tweed, Scotland;
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Sir Nicholas Grimshaw CBE PPRA (born 9 October 1939) is a prominent English architect, particularly noted for several modernist buildings, including London's Waterloo International railway station and the Eden Project in Cornwall. [1] He was President of the Royal Academy from 2004 to 2011. [2]