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Heat Risk Reduction Guidelines, Hadrian Aqueduct Cooling District
Urban design guidance for heat mitigation across nine municipalities along the historic Hadrian Aqueduct.
Work
The projects shown here form a curated body of work rather than a complete archive. Each project was developed within a specific professional context, and project pages identify the responsible organisation, collaborators and Dimitra Theochari's role. Work in Germany appears first, followed by projects in Greece, Cyprus and other international contexts.
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Cooling Havens, Athens
Transforming heat-vulnerable neighbourhood spaces through shade, water, planting and everyday public use.
03
Institute of the Fire Service North Rhine-Westphalia
A unified campus landscape for Germany's largest fire service academy, developed from competition win through HOAI LPH 2–3.
04
Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre
Landscape design connecting a vaulted brick cultural centre by ZHA with the public realm and river landscape of New Tashkent City.
05
Tongzhou Green Heart Park
A 1,150-hectare metropolitan park transforming industrial land into the ecological core of Beijing's new administrative sub-centre.
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Dongxinkai River Landscape Design
Ecological transformation of a 16.5 km urban river corridor into a Sponge City backbone, carried through to built bioengineering in the northern delta.
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Chaobai River and Wetland Park
An 810-hectare wetland park system moderating flood risk between Beijing and Tianjin while creating a regional nature destination.
08
Parc Fertile — Parc Agro-Urbain de Bernex–Confignon
An agro-urban park on the western edge of Geneva, where farming, ecology and public space form one territorial framework.
09
Neue Mitte Südost, Erfurt
A landscape-led framework for a new district centre, developed within an interdisciplinary competition team.
10
Leuphana University Campus
A landscape masterplan for the 14-hectare university campus, reorganising open spaces, movement and ecology on a former barracks site.
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Three Squares, One Civic Landscape
Lugensteinplatz, Anita-Augspurg-Platz and Domplatz redesigned as one continuous civic landscape in Verden's historic centre.
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Look-out Tower, Titz
A multifunctional look-out tower and its surrounding landscape, won in competition and commissioned through all planning phases.
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Westerwischloop
Masterplan for a new residential district organising three neighbourhoods around a continuous landscape loop.
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PTB Wissenscampus, Braunschweig
An open-space concept connecting the research campus of the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt through a shared landscape structure.
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Contemporary Parks in Greece
A strategic research study translating international landscape architecture knowledge into guidance for climate-resilient public parks in Greece.
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Athens Metropolitan Parks Study
A quantitative study of how residents of Attica use and value their public parks, with the study's infographics developed for the publication.
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Melbbad Bonn
Regeneration of a historic 70,000 m² open-air pool at the edge of the Melbtal nature reserve, with the valley landscape as the organising framework.
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Waller Creek: The Oasis
Competition proposal reimagining 130 hectares of urban creek corridor as a continuous ecological oasis for downtown Austin.