These characteristics are derived from the ideas and actions of people that result in changes to the environment, such as buildings, roads, clothing, and food habits.
(These characteristics; are derived; from the ideas and actions of people) (people; result; in changes to the environment, such as buildings, roads, clothing, and food habits)
These characteristics people
are derived result
from the ideas and actions of people
in changes to the environment, such as buildings, roads, clothing, and food habits