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Brief introduction of environmental view of traditional culture

Culture and environment interact and depend on each other.

The formation of culture is influenced by the environment. Geographically, China's environment includes plateau hills, plains and oceans. Influenced by the environment, China traditional culture has also derived plateau culture (including snow mountain culture and grassland culture), hilly culture (such as Sanxingdui culture and Gelao culture), plain culture (such as Central Plains culture, Jiangnan culture and Jingchu culture) and marine culture (such as Mazu culture).

Cultural feedback affects the local environment. Snow mountain culture makes people respect snow mountain, grassland culture makes people respect grassland, hilly culture makes people respect hills, plain culture makes people respect plains, …

-Culture makes people respect and care for the environment. This is the idea of animism and the unity of man and nature in China traditional culture!