Migration notes
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Key points/information for 4b Key DefinitionsMigrant: A person who moves from one place to another on a temporary or permanent basis. This includes economic migrants, refugees, asylum seekers and displaced persons.Economic Migrant: (Voluntary migr...
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Migration case studies Forced Migration: The Rohingya Muslim minority living in Northern Myanmar, 600 000 refugees to neighbouring Bangladesh. Buddhists make up 91% of the population. Buddhist population and government are antagonistic towa...
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G2 case studies continued Retirement migration UK to Spain emigrants tend to be older, 60% over 45. Most popular EU country with a high British permanent population is Spain, many choose purpose built villa developments, or urbanisacion La Mar...
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Migration case study Causes ... Economic Migration Moving to find work of follow a particular career path. Social Migration Moving for...
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Chapter 3: Migration - created from Mind Map WHAT IS MIGRATION? CYLIC MOVEMENT PERIODIC MOVEMENT MIGRATION Movement within activity spaces. Seasonal movement Nomadism Ex. Commuting to work, school etc. Ex. Wealthy people from cold places in Canada and the Northe...
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Economic migrates in the EU (Poland to UK migration) Economic migrants in the EU from Poland to the UK There are 600,000 Polish people living in the UK Push factors (from Poland) · Average unemployment 18.5% ...
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Mexico and U.S Migration · Why do Central American migrants take the train through Mexico to get to US? · Who are the MARA SALVATRUCHA? What are s...
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Migration- Mexico to USA - created from Mind Map Facts The border between USA and Mexico is 2000km long. Over 1 million Mexicans migrate to USA ever year. 850,000 Mexicans were caught in 1995 illegally in the country. US Border Patrol guard the border to prevent ill...
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consequences & management of international economic migration - created from Mind Map 'brain drain' migration policies global flows
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the causes and consequences of migration introMigration can be causes by lots of different needs, we called them push and pull factors. A push factor is when people are pushed away from the country. A pull factor is when people are pulled to a country for di...
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Immigration Mexico to United States Why Mexican immigrate to the United States ? 1. In the United States there are better healthcare, quality of education and more job opportunities. The salary on the United States is so much better than Mexican s...
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Untitled When people move to an area it's called immigration and they're immigrants. When people leave an area it's called emigration and they're emigrants.Move from the countryside to the city is called rural-urban migration....
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Migration Policy in Ireland - created from Mind Map EEA 31 countries EU countries Iceland Norway Liechtens Green Card Scheme Annual Salary €60,000 Issued for 2 years Family can go too IT & Communications Healthcare Construction Engineering Financial Long term residence...
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Types of migrants Asylum Seeker A person who left a country due to feeling unsafe or unstable (E.G. not having enough money) so they apply to stay in another country where they do/ will feel safe Refugee A person who has been force to ...
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GEOGRAPHY VIII MIGRATION - created from Mind Map definition : migration is a movement of people from original placento another intention is to settle down temporarily / permanently Reasons for migration: mainly in search of food, in response to climate changes and n...
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Migration mind map - created from Mind Map Birds migrating- people migrating Refugee- e.g somalians and syrians (for economic and/or religious reasons) Asylum seeker- someone who is looking for a job or for a better life in another country
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A- level Geography: should the UK take responsibility for migrants It could be argued that every country should take some responsibility for immigrants as a moral duty but as the UK figures are so low compared to other EU countries the fact of colonisation should be taken into accoun...
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Geography unit 2 Using examples, explain why some rural development schemes are more sustainable than others. (6) Explain why migration polices are often controversial. (3)Some host countries may experience brain drain because the you...
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Migration and development Does migration Promote stability, economic growth & development with and between countries? Migration - the movement of people from place to another Development - measured by HDI (Human Development Index) i...
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Unit 2: Population and Migration A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event will have a negative effect on humans. This negative effect is what we call a natural disaster. In other words when the hazardous th...
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Start with Migration case study if you want an overview of reasons for migration. It introduces economic and social reasons for moving. After that, Types of migrants can help you compare the terms used for people who move in different circumstances.
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