Geographers of which country describe the 'state/country' as a 'livin…

NCERT (2026-27): “NATURE OF HUMAN GEOGRAPHY … We often talk of the ‘face’ of the earth, ‘eye’ of the storm, ‘mouth’ of the river, ‘snout’ (nose) of the glacier, ‘neck’ of the isthmus and ‘profile’ of the soil. Similarly regions, villages, towns have been described as ‘organisms’. German geographers describe the ‘state/country’ as a ‘living organism’.”