endogenous vs exogenous factors

• What are exogenous factors?

  Characteristics that are external to a place
• How do exogenous factors relate to urban planning?

  They influence planning through external ideas
• What do exogenous factors include in terms of resources?

  Raw materials from outside
• What does capital refer to in the context of exogenous factors?

  Investment from outside sources
• How do people relate to exogenous factors?

  Through migration from other places
• What are endogenous features?

  Characteristics that have originated internally
• How does location function as an endogenous feature?

  It relates to site and situation of an area
• What does topography refer to in endogenous features?

  The lay of the land
• What does land use indicate in endogenous features?

  How land is utilized within the area
• What does the built environment encompass?

  The age and type of buildings in an area
• How does infrastructure relate to endogenous features?

  It refers to the facilities and systems in place
• What demographic factors are considered in endogenous features?

  Age and ethnicity of the area