international migration

Question 1

migration

Answer 1

permanent or semi permanent change of residence

Question 2

forced migration

Answer 2

migrant has to leave because of circumstances e.g wart

Question 3

international migration

Answer 3

movement of people across national borders

Question 4

net migration

Answer 4

difference between number of in migrants and out migrants

Question 5

voluntary migration

Answer 5

migrant makes the decision to migrate

Question 6

immigration

Answer 6

action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country

Question 7

emigration

Answer 7

act of leaving home country to live elsewhere

Question 8

asylum seeker

Answer 8

A Person who has fled their country of origin and applies for asylum

Question 9

refugee

Answer 9

person who has fled armed conflict or persecution

Question 10

economic migrant

Answer 10

A person who travels from one country to another in order to improve their standard of living

Question 11

what are push factors?

Answer 11

negative reasons about the place that someone lives that makes them want to move

Question 12

what are pull factors

Answer 12

positive reasons about the place people are moving to and attract them to the area

Question 13

what are the environmental push factors?

Answer 13

natural and man made disasters

soil exhaustion

Question 14

what are the environmental pull factors?

Answer 14

better climate

more fertile land

Question 15

what are socio-economic push factors?

Answer 15

war, conflict
ethnic and religious persecution
shortage of food
unemployment

Question 16

what are the socio-economic pull factors

Answer 16

better education and standard of living
varied employment opportunities
better healthcare

Question 17

positive social for origin country

Answer 17

overpopulation pressures such as

Question 18

positive economic for origin country

Answer 18

remittance supports relatives

less demand for health services

Question 19

positive social for destination country

Answer 19

cultrual and racial variety promotes diversity and encourages intergration and understanding

Question 20

negative social for orgigin country

Answer 20

gender imbalance - more men migrate than women

Question 21

negative economic for origin country

Answer 21

ageing population structure

skilled labour shortages

Question 22

positive economic for destination country

Answer 22

migrant workers spend money and pay taxes

Question 23

negative social for economic country

Answer 23

large influx of migrates can add to housing shortages

Question 24

negative economic

Answer 24

education and healthcare systems become strained

Question 25

impact of migration on pop structure

Answer 25

• can bolster economically active proportion of pop
• sepnding on goods and services as well as taxes will help support economy
• birth rate increases
• gender imbalances

Question 26

impact of migration on NHS

Answer 26

some migrants place greater strains as they experience social deprivation

Question 27

disease transmission

Answer 27

greater transmission as more people closer - disease transmission into countries

Question 28

implications of migration for origin and destination

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