Geography- Migration trends

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  • Created by: Eloise
  • Created on: 08-04-13 18:18
Movement of people from one place to another.
Migration
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Type of migration where people migrate from one country to another
International migration
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Type of migration where people migrate within the same country.
Internal migration
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When someone enters a country.
Immigration
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When someone leaves a country.
Emigration
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Reason for migration involving moving to find work or follow a particular career path.
Economic migration
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Reason for migration involving moving to escape political persecution or war.
Political migration
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Reason for migration involving moving somewhere for a better quality of life or to be closer to friends/family.
Social migration
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A reason for migration involving natural disasters e.g. flooding.
Environmental causes
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Someone who has left their home and does not have a new home to go to.
Refugee
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Something that encourages a person to leave where they're currently living.
Push factors
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Something attracting someone to live in a new place.
Pull factors
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The following are examples of what? Lack of services, lack of safety, high crime, crop failure, drought, flooding, poverty, war.
Push factors
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The following are examples of what? Higher employment, more wealth, better services, good climate, safer, less crime, political stability, more fertile land, lower risk from natural hazards.
Pull factors
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Type of migration where people migrate from one country to another

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International migration

Card 3

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Type of migration where people migrate within the same country.

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Card 4

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When someone enters a country.

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Card 5

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When someone leaves a country.

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