AP HUGS 1.4🗺️

Space

Extent of an area

Place

Values associated with the area

Placelessness

Location without a sense of place

Toponym

Locations name

Density

How populated an area is

Frequency with which something occurs in space

How often something occurs in the area

Concentration

Extent of features spread over space

Clustered - close together

Dispersed - far apart

How spread out/arranged objects are over space

Regionalization

Process to divide and catagorize space

Spatial interaction

Movement, contact, flow of things

Distance decay

Interaction between 2 places decreases as the distance increases

Time - space compression

Sense of accessibility due to technology

The world feels smaller as technology grows

Relocation diffusion

The spread of an idea or feature through physical MOVEMENT of people

diffusion through MOVEMENT!

Diffusion

Ideas and things spread through time and distance

Contagious diffusion

Rapid diffusion of an idea moving through minds, not people (etc. trends)

Hierarchical diffusion

Spread of ideas from someone with authority (top to bottom)

Stimulus diffusion

Underlying idea spreads but changes to fit local needs and beliefs

Expansion diffusion

Innovations spread while staying strong in the O.G. place

Maladaptive diffusion

Spreading of ideas to a place where it doesn’t belong (etc. a golf course in the desert)

ESPN

Economic

Social

Political

Environmental