geography · spatial
the arrangement of regions with boundaries on land
Examples
- The U.S. Constitution established state boundaries that reorganized North American land into federal regions. institutions
- The Alps form a natural boundary dividing Europe into distinct climatic and cultural regions. geography
- The 1994 Sino-Indian border agreement clarified disputed land regions between the two nations. politics
Emergence
through: regions are arranged in space and bounded by boundaries on land
- spatial configuration of regions
- organized territorial structure
- relative placement of bounded areas
Chain to foundations
as tree
- geographyL11
- regionL6
- boundaryL2 (shown above)
- landL10
- arrangementL3 (shown above)
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Relations
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