Under what circumstances are settlements distributed halfway up a mountain?

There are probably several reasons, 1. Geographic factors: the living area is mountainous, and living on the mountainside can prevent natural disasters such as heavy rains and mudslides, such as in countries such as Bhutan; the living area is in the tropics, and living on the mountainside is cooler than living at the foot of the mountain.

Avoid insects and poisonous snakes, such as stilted buildings in Yunnan and other places; people in some areas follow resources, water, land, etc. and will live halfway up the mountain, such as some countries on the west coast of Africa. 2. Human factors: war factors, transportation factors, customs, and historical traditions

, In addition, as environmental damage intensifies, the world's population increases, and people's life concepts change, many people want to stay away from the city and return to life in the mountains and forests, such as the city halfway up the mountain in Rio, the villa groups on the mountainside along the coast of Hong Kong, etc., all because of the surrounding

Various natural and unnatural environmental changes force people to constantly adapt and transform the planet