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Yucatán Ecological Research
UX Research | Accesibility Design | UX Research
Overview
This three-week field study in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico, for the Illinois Design Consulting and the NRES/ACES + LATAM research program, combined ecological fieldwork, systems thinking, and UX ethnography to investigate the complex intersection of tourism, cultural resilience, and environmental sustainability.
Year
2025
Duration
3 Weeks
My Role
n/a
The Challenge
Visitors and communities lack integrated, human-centered systems that balance ecological sustainability with cultural preservation and tourism experiences. Unmanaged tourism threatens ecosystems, while valuable Mayan sustainability practices are often excluded from modern design solutions.
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