human geography

Scope note:

Study of patterns and processes that shape human interaction with the built environment, with particular reference to the causes and consequences of the spatial distribution of human activity.

Broader Terms:

geography
social sciences

Narrower Terms:

cultural geography
economic geography
political geography

Related Terms:

human ecology

Translation:

sociale geografie /geografi manusia /géographie humaine /geografía humana

Descriptor group:

17.03.01 Branches of geography