Description
The Eden Project is a biomes project in Cornwall, England that was opened in 2001. The biomes project is a symbol of a living theater of plants and people and their interdependence, of regeneration and of a pioneering forum for the exploration of possible futures. The project has had a significant impact on the conservation of plants and the promotion of sustainable agriculture. The project has also inspired partnerships between different organizations around the world.
At the beginning of the 21st century, the impossible was delivered. From the sterile depths of a disused china clay pit in Cornwall rose one of the most remarkable and ambitious ventures in recent memory. The Eden Projects Biomes, the worlds largest conservatories, are the symbol of a living theater of plants and people and their interdependence, of regeneration and of a pioneering forum for the exploration of possible futures. This is the extraordinary story of the Eden Project, of its conception, design, and construction, of the larger-than-life personalities who made it happen and of all that has happened since its doors were first opened to the public in 2001. It is now undisputedly one of the worlds great gardens, with more than 17 million visitors flocking there and projects and partnerships all over the world.
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