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The Experience Park - the first built segment of the Ellinikon project, the largest Urban Regeneration project in Europe - hosts in its total 75.000m2 more than 500 trees and 50.000 plants, 4 squares and 4 discrete green areas. The project highlights Reduce-Reuse-Recycle principle through preservation and reinterpretation. The notion of Symbiosis is to satisfy the needs of humans and nature for both to live in equilibrium. It offers a new paradigm of public spaces which represents Sustainability. The past of the site is celebrated, preserved and reintroduced through the lens of a new identity.
Thomas Doxiadis, ASLA, is an architect and landscape architect of international recognition. He received his B.A. from Harvard University (1992). Subsequently he studied architecture and Landscape Architecture at Harvard University. He is currently Chair of the Natural Environment council of the Greek Society for Natural and Cultural Preservation. Thomas has written about and participated in conferences focusing on ecology, landscape, and the city. In 1999 Thomas founded the architecture/landscape practice doxiadis+, which addresses design on the basis of environmental and landscape ecology principles and has extensive international collaborations.