CONTEMPO Flashcards

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It refers to the utilization of physical or chemical resources, especially to provide light and heat or to work machines

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Energy

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2
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Sources of Energy

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Non-renewable Energy
Renewable Energy

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is a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption

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Non-renewable energy

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4
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is energy derived from natural sources that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed . Sunlight and wind, for example, are such sources that are constantly being replenished . Renewable energy sources are plentiful and all around us

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Renewable Energy

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5
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Non - renewable energy sources

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Petroleum, Coal, Nuclear Energy

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Renewable energy sources

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Solar energy
Geothermal Energy
Wind
Biomass
Hydropower

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7
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Pertains to the act or process of crossing the boundary of a political or administrative unit for a certain minimum period

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Migration

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Migration comes from the Latin word ____________ w/c means ________________________________________ sometimes over long distances or in large groups .

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migratio, physical movement by people from one area to another

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9
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means to leave your country of origin and live someplace else

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Emigration

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10
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means to live in a country that is not your country of origin

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Immigration

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11
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Migration According to Choice

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Voluntary
Involuntary

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migrant decides to move by his choice . Ex . Labor, Skilled or etc .

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Voluntary

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refugees, a person residing outside of his /her country of nationality etc .

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Involuntary

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14
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migration according to classification

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Internal
International

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15
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refers to a move from one area to another within the country

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Internal

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refers to crossing the frontier which separates one of the worlds

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International

17
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Reasons for Migration

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Neo classical
Labor Migration
Migration system
Push pull theory

18
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associated with individual’s efforts to maximize their income by moving from low to high income

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Neo-classical

19
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it argues that migration cannot simply be explained by income differences between two countries, but also by factors such as chances of secure employment, availability of capital for entrepreneurial activity, and the need to manage risk over long periods .

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Labor Migration

20
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an outcome or collaboration of two countries where a migration system is constituted by two or more countries that exchange migrants with each other

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Migration System

21
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People move because they are pushed out of their former location (push factors), or because they have been pulled or attracted to some places elsewhere (pull factors)

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Push-pull Theory

22
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scarcity of jobs, poor medical care

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push

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job opportunities, political freedom .

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pull

24
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Special Types of Migrants

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Regular Migrants
Irregular Migrants
Human Trafficking
Diaspora and Transnationalism
Refugees and Asylum Seekers