local · spatial

in a place that is here

Local (adjective) means: in a place that is here. It emerges from space, extent: the place together with a limited spatial extent defines a region that is here. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 4, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).

Examples

• The city of Venice maintains a local water table that submerges ground floors during acqua alta events. geography
• The Large Hadron Collider keeps superconducting magnets at a local temperature of 1.9 K for beam stability. physics
• Farmers in Bali coordinate irrigation through local temples, sustaining subak water-sharing networks for centuries. institutions

Emergence

Chain to foundations

Neighborhood

Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.

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Provenance