The combined environmental characteristics of a region, including its climate, geography, and geology, which shape the lifestyle and cultural practices of its inhabitants.
The unique set of natural and climatic conditions of a place that influences the mindset, traditions, and social behaviors of the local population.
A term describing the physical and spiritual environment of an area, emphasizing how these factors collectively establish a sense of identity and belonging for those who live there.
Example:
スポロアウト先生が植物を新しい風土に馴染ませた。
A disease that persistently occurs in a specific geographical region, closely linked to the unique natural environment and lifestyle of the inhabitants in that area.
An illness characterized by its consistent presence in a particular locality, often influenced by factors such as climate, soil type, and cultural practices of the affected population.
A type of disease that is naturally prevalent in certain areas due to ecological and social circumstances, exemplified by conditions like malaria or Japanese encephalitis.
A condition that frequently arises in specific locales, affected by local environmental factors and community habits, distinguishing it from diseases found in other regions.
Example:
風土病に対する予防接種を受けていたのは100人中1人にも満たないということが見出された。