Brazil EDC migration CS Flashcards

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Net migration loss from 2000-2009?

A

500,000, although slowed down since.

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Push factors for Brazilian citizens?

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Few job opportunities, low wages, difficult and unprofitable farming.

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Pull factors for Brazilian migrants?

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Portuguese colonial history allows for speakers to return to country by obtaining visa - It is the countries main source of remittances.

Japanese immigrants from 1907 agreement (coffee cultivators) returning to country.

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Illegal route to AC for Brazilians

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Human traffickers taking Brazilians by boat from Bahamas to Florida - Dangerous route, 10ft high waves off Miami + shark waters + 39 drowned 2 months back.

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Immigration into Brazil + inequality

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Haitians into Brazil after earthquake in 2010. Faced discrimination however.

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