THE PRACTICE OF DESIGNING LANDSCAPE URBAN ENVIRONMENTS IN MOROCCO
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https://doi.org/10.30890/2567-5273.2024-36-00-009Keywords:
Landscape Urban Design, Climate-Responsive Architecture, Sustainable Urban Planning, Urban Landscape in Hot Climates, Moroccan Urban Design, Traditional and Modern Architecture, Cultural Heritage in Urban Planning, Public Spaces and ArchitectureAbstract
Moroccan urban design is a rich tapestry, blending traditional architectural wisdom with modern innovations. At the heart of this architectural tradition is the riad, a traditional Moroccan dwelling characterized by its inward-focused courtyard design. RiReferences
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