Landscape as Interior Space in Urban Hot Climates

Tasneem Samarkandy // Adviser: Sequoyah Hunter-Cuyjet

Landscape as Interior Space in Urban Hot Climates

Hot, dry climates put particular stress on the well-being and comfort of urban residents. Using limited and local materials, this thesis seeks to explore nature and thermal comfort, creating a place where inhabitants can find relief from climate stress and bond with the landscape.