Exogenous Factors Flashcards
What are the 4 flows between places
Resources - Raw Materials
Money - Remittances
People - Students/Tourism
Ideas - TV
What is one of the most significant factors in terms of relationships and connections
Migration
What will migration have significant impacts on?
The places that are involved
Where they have left - Origin
Where they have moved to - Destination
Impacts migration has on the origin (Where they have left)
More Jobs available - Economic
More homes - Economic
Decreased population size - social
Less pressure on the services - Social
Impacts migration has on the destination (Where they have moved to)
More money - Economic
Less jobs available - Economic
More diverse - social
Bigger population size - social
more pressure on services - social
What is a push factor
Something that will make the person want to leave the place they are in e.g. war
What is a pull factor
Something that attracts the person to a place e.g. better job opportunities
How can we assess the impacts of migration?
Use geospatial data
What is geospatial data?
Information about people that is displayed on maps
Where do the vast majority of migrants end up
London
Why do rural areas have a high % of migrants
As they will work in agriculture jobs
How many BME residents does Avenham have in the 2011 census
Avenham has 3000 BME people. more than 10x Preston
How many Arabs in Avenham
23 x more Arabs in Avenham than in Preston