Patterns and processes refer to the recurring structures or behaviors and the ongoing actions or activities that shape human interaction with different environments. It involves understanding how people, societies, and cultures interact with their surroundings.
Related terms
Cultural landscape: The visible imprint of human activity on a landscape, such as buildings, roads, and agricultural fields.
Diffusion: The spread of ideas, technologies, or cultural traits from one location to another over time.
Globalization: The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.