The Character of places

Question 1

Endogenous factors

Answer 1

The internal factor’s which shape a place’s character. These could be physical e.g. location, topography and physical geography or human e.g. land use, built environment, infrastructure and demographic and economic characteristics.

Question 2

Exogenous factors

Answer 2

External factors which shape a place’s character, including the relationship the other places and the flows in and out of a place.