MIGRATION

MIGRATION

Rural-Urban migration (urbanisation)
1. Push factors
  1. Lack of running water
  2. Lack of services
  3. No local schools and hospitals (no education, no healthcare
  4. Lack of farm machinery
  5. Unemployment
  6. Population increases resulting in lack of food
  7. Natural disasters
2. Pull factors
  1. Good education facilities
  2. Better food supply
  3. Available services
  4. Entertainment
  5. Variety of jobs
  6. Medical care
  7. Better quality of life
3. INTERNAL MIGRATION
Urban-Rural migration (counter-urbanisation)
1. Pull factors
  1. More job opportunities and transport facilities
  2. Bigger houses available
  3. Better education
  4. Safer environment to raise a child in
  5. Less social problems such as discrimination
  6. Calm
2. Push factors
  1. Crime, vandalism
  2. Crowded, congested
  3. Polluted
4. Impacts
  1. Local wealth creation
  2. Prices too high for locals
  3. Pressure on services
  4. Pollution
  5. More dangerous environment
  6. Deforestation
  7. Increase in conflicts
  8. Wildlife destruction
International migration
1. Forced
  1. Racism - social
  2. Conflicts
  3. Slavery
  4. Religious discrimination
  5. Scarce food
  6. natural disasters
2. Voluntary
  1. Economic migrants
  2. Family, friends
  3. Nicer environment, climate
  4. Better standards of living
Impacts
1. Destination countries
  1. Racism - social
  2. Congestion on services
  3. More crime ( poor inmigrants) - social, economical
  4. Lack of resources due to an increase in population
  5. Increasing workforce in ageing popùlations (creation of wealth) - economic
  6. Cultural difusion - social
  7. Increase in birth rate in ageing populations - demographic
2. Countries of origin
  1. Brain drain
  2. Brain drain - Kazakhstan
  3. Ageing population
  4. Male drain
    1. Gender imbalance
  5. Jelous and resented locals in the future - social conflicts
  6. Migrants contribute to the economy by sending money
  7. Migrants return with new abilities
  8. Decrease in population - less demand for scarce resources
3. Migrants themselves
  1. Suffer racism, discrimination - isolation, depression
  2. Have finantial problems
  3. Lost of self-esteem due to poor jobs and exploitation
  4. Possible death in sea crossing
  5. Pressure for money from family
  6. Earn money
  7. Family proud of them
  8. Gain skills

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