CONTEMPT FINALS Flashcards
often grapple with managing migration flows, balancing the benefits and challenges it presents, and ensuring the protection and integration of migrants into their new communities.
Governments and international organizations
is the crossing of the boundary of a political or administrative unit for a certain minimum period of time.
Migration
It includes the movement of refugees, displaced persons, uprooted people, as well as economic migrants.
Migration
Refers to the process of individuals or groups of people moving from one place to another, typically with the intention of establishing a new permanent or semi-permanent residence in the destination location.
Migration
refers to the movement of people across international borders for the purpose of settling, temporarily or permanently, in a new location.
Global migration
occurs when individuals choose to move to another country or region primarily for economic, educational, or personal reasons.
Voluntary migration
This type of migration is often driven by the pursuit of better opportunities, such as higher-paying jobs, better living conditions, or superior educational facilities.
Voluntary migration
mga tao na napilitang lumikas mula sa kanilang sariling bansa upang makaligtas mula sa takot, karahasan, digmaan,
refugees
mga tao na napilitang lumikas mula sa kanilang sariling bansa upang makaligtas mula sa epekto ng kalikasan at climate change,
environmental displacement
is a broad term that refers to any person who moves from one place to another, whether within a country or across international borders.
Migrant
specifically refers to a person who leaves their own country to live in another country.
Emigrant
refers to a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country. The term emphasizes the point of arrival and is relative to the country the person is entering.
Immigrant
Shortcut para matandaan:
Migrant: Move (lumilipat kahit saan).
Emigrant: Exit (umaalis sa bansa).
Immigrant: In (pumapasok sa bagong bansa). 😊
Migrant: Move (lumilipat kahit saan).
Emigrant: Exit (umaalis sa bansa).
Immigrant: In (pumapasok sa bagong bansa). 😊
Focuses on the country of origin (departure)
Emigrant:
Focuses on the destination country (arrival).
Immigrant:
Neutral term, does not specify departure or arrival; can refer to internal or international movement.
Migrant:
The economic recovery spurred demand for labor in sectors like healthcare, technology, and agriculture, prompting significant migration to developed countries.
Economic Migration:
proved resilient and essential for poverty reduction and development.
Remittances
Countries such as Canada, Australia, and Germany intensified efforts to attract skilled migrants to address labor shortages in critical sectors.
Global Talent Attraction
facilitated increased labor mobility within regional blocs
Intra-Regional Migration
The United States and several European countries adjusted their immigration policies, balancing humanitarian concerns with border security.
Policy Shifts in the US and Europe
The European Union continued to negotiate its migration and asylum pact, aiming to create a more coordinated approach to managing migration and sharing responsibilities among member states.
EU Migration Pact
Increased frequency and severity of natural disasters, including hurricanes, floods, and wildfires, displaced large populations.
Natural Disasters
Areas affected by desertification, drought, and other slow-onset environmental changes, such as parts of Sub-Saharan Africa and Central America, saw significant out-migration.
Slow-Onset Environmental Changes
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine resulted in a massive displacement of people, with millions seeking refuge in neighboring countries and beyond.
Ukraine Crisis
Political instability and humanitarian crises in Afghanistan continued to force people to flee, seeking asylum in nearby countries and further afield.
Afghanistan
Continued violence and persecution, particularly against the Rohingya, led to ongoing refugee movements to countries such as Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Indonesia
Myanmar
As global travel restrictions lifted, migration flows began to return to pre-pandemic levels.
Resumption of Migration Flows
As of 2023, there are approximately 281 million international migrants worldwide. This figure represents about 3.6% of the global population, indicating a steady increase in the movement of people across borders
Global Number
Seeking better job prospects and higher wages is a significant driver of global migration.
Economic Opportunities
People often move to join family members who have already settled in another country, aiming to reunite with their loved ones.
Family Reunification
Armed conflicts, civil wars, and political instability can force people to flee their home countries to seek safety and protection in other nations.
Conflict and Political Instability
civil strife, wars, and the need for asylum
- Syria
- Afghanistan
- South Sudan
- Myanmar
- Somalia
- Democratic Republic of Congo
Political
is someone who has been forced to flee their country because of persecution, war, or violence.
refugee
uch as hurricanes, floods, droughts, and other climate-related events, can displace populations and drive environmental migrants seeking more favorable living conditions.
Environmental Factors
Students and academics often migrate to other countries to pursue higher education, research opportunities, or professional development.
Education and Research
Some individuals migrate to escape oppressive regimes or cultural restrictions.
Pursuit of Freedom and Human Right
Some individuals migrate to experience a new culture, learn a new language, or pursue a different lifestyle.
Adventure and Lifestyle Change`
Some individuals migrate for better access to healthcare services, medical treatment, or to escape health crises in their home countries.
Health and Healthcare
Factors such as political stability, safety, education, healthcare, and overall quality of life can influence migration decisions
Quality of Life
Globalization has led to increased demand for skilled labor in various sectors, prompting migration of skilled workers and professionals to meet these needs.
Globalization and Labor Demand
Sociologist have long analyzed migration in terms of the \
“push – pull” model.
that drive people to leave home
push factors
that attract migrants to a new location
pull factors
are negative aspects of the sending country
Push factors
are positive aspects of the receiving country
pull factors
to the state in which all individuals, in every corner of the world, have reliable access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and preferences for an active and healthy life.
Global food security
the condition of which everyone is able to access sufficient, safe, and nutritious food anytime.
Food Security
is the condition by which a person only has access on a regular basis
Undernourishment –
Is achieved when sufficient quantities of food are consistently available to all individuals within a country.
Food availability
Refers to the supply of food through domestic production or imports.
Food availability
Factors Influencing Food Availability:
Agricultural productivity:
Higher yields from modern farming practices.
Infrastructure:
Transportation and storage facilities that affect food distribution.
Climate conditions: Natural disasters or adverse weather can affect food supply.
Sufficient crop and livestock yields to meet the demand.
Agricultural production
Bringing in food from other regions or countries to meet the local shortfall.
Imports
Storage facilities and buffer stocks to manage food supply in times of shortage.
Food reserves
Is ensured when households and all individuals within them have adequate resources to obtain appropriate food for a nutritional diet.
Food access