migration

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geography Mind Map on migration, created by cho-jones on 15/05/2013.
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migration
  1. reasons for migration (push and pull factors)
    1. Emigration - when someone leaves a country.
      1. Immigration - when someone enters a country.
        1. pull factors are thing that encourage people to enter a country
          1. higher employment
            1. better wages
              1. good climate
                1. closer to family
                2. push factors encourage people to leave a country
                  1. lack of jobs
                    1. war
                      1. high crime
                        1. flooding
                          1. poverty
                            1. natural disasters
                            2. economic migration - moving to find work or follow a particular career path
                              1. social migration - moving somewhere for a better quality of life or to be closer to family or friends
                                1. political migration - moving to escape political persecution or war (refugee)
                                  1. environmental causes of migration include natural disasters such as flooding
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