Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Blog post 25

LO1: Define Migration, immigrant, emigrant, push/pull factors
Migration- Movement of an object/animal/person from one place to another
immigrant- A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
emigrant- A person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another.
push/pull factor- Factors which either forcefully push people into migration or attract them

LO2: Evaluate the combination of reasons as to why groups of people migrate
The reasons that cause individuals/groups of people to migration are lack of work, wars inside or outside a country that affects said country, insufficient government, discrimination, and to reconnect with family

LO3: Establish migratory trends around the world 

  • Migration can be divided into two categories
    • Internal migration - a permanent move from on county to another 
      • Voluntary- moving at your own will
      • Forced- moving against your own will
    • Internal migration- happens in the same country
      • Interregional
      • Intraregional 
  • Approximately 9 percent of the worlds people are international migrants 
  • Global pattern reflects migration tendencies from developing countries to developed countries 
    • Net-out migration 
      • Asia, Latin America, and Africa
    • Net-in migration 
      • North America, Europe, Oceania

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