Migration

Meaning?

• Migration is the movement of people from one permanent home to another.

Why people migrate?

• Push Factors:
• not enough and poorly paid jobs
• old and poor quality houses
• natural disasters – earthquakes, volcanoes, wars
• few oppotunities – shopping centers, cinema, food, schools, hospitals
• poor transport
• Pull Factors:
• more and better paid jobs
• new and good quality houses
• better education
• more oppotunities
• improved medical care
• better transport