concept   wayfinding
12 commonsense assertions
Cultures (12) • Western countries (1) • Indigenous communities (1) • Western navigation practices (1) • Desert dwellers (1) • Marine navigation in Polynesia (1) • Modern cities (1) • Nomadic cultures (1) • Rural communities (1) • Tourist destinations (1) • Urban societies (1) • maritime communities (1) • remote tribes (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 wayfinding Western countries In Western countries, wayfinding is commonly done using street signs, maps, and GPS. 5
2 wayfinding Indigenous communities Indigenous wayfinding utilizes natural landmarks and oral traditions to navigate. 2
3 wayfinding Western navigation practices Western navigation relies on maps, landmarks, and electronic navigation systems for wayfinding. 2
4 wayfinding Desert dwellers Desert dwellers use wind patterns, sand dunes, and celestial bodies for wayfinding. 1
5 wayfinding Marine navigation in Polynesia Marine navigation in Polynesia utilizes natural signs for wayfinding, such as birds and wave patterns. 1
6 wayfinding Modern cities The concept of wayfinding in modern cities involves navigating complex urban environments using GPS, mobile apps, and digital interfaces. 1
7 wayfinding Nomadic cultures Nomadic cultures use celestial navigation, animal behavior, and environmental cues for wayfinding. 1
8 wayfinding Rural communities Wayfinding in rural communities involves using local knowledge of paths, landmarks, and natural features for navigation. 1
9 wayfinding Tourist destinations Wayfinding in tourist destinations relies on signage, maps, and guided tours for navigating unfamiliar places. 1
10 wayfinding Urban societies Wayfinding in urban societies relies on public transportation, street addresses, and digital maps. 1
11 wayfinding maritime communities Wayfinding in maritime cultures relies on nautical charts, sextants, and radar for navigation at sea. 1
12 wayfinding remote tribes Remote tribes use deep knowledge of the natural world, star navigation, and oral traditions for wayfinding in vast territories. 1