Migration Flashcards
What are the different types of migration
Internal migration
External migration
Emigration
Immigration
Examine the factors involved in human migration and use specific case studies of migrations to illustrate these factors.
The people of Syria wanted to leave the country because of the War between the dictator of Syria and the protest which led to war and people wanted to leave to go to Europe or Turkey because of this (later known as the Isis Crisis)
Explain the causes and effects of an historical migration
Because people migrate to other countries as refugees or people who immigrate to another country because of the things that happen in their home country wanting to leave the country because of it
Examine the push and pull factors for the different waves of migrants to New Zealand
People want to come to New Zealand (Push Factor) because of the resources that might benefit them other than the country they originally were from (Pull Factor)
Why people become refugees and the obstacles they face
A refugee is a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster. And the obstacles that they take can risk their lives in the process.
Push and Pull Factors
Push Factors - is something that motivates someone to leave their own country
Pull Factor - Draws or attracts people to migrate to another location
Obstacles to migration
Language Barriers. Lack of Employment Opportunities. Housing. Access to Medical Services. Transportation Issues. Cultural Differences. Raising Children. Prejudice
Emigration
Movement of individual out of an area
Immigration
Movement of individual into an area
Seasonal migration
Moving to a place at particular times of the year eg for fruit picking or the ski season
Northward Drift
The movement of people out of the south towards the north
Urbanisation
The growth of cities
Industrialisation
The process by which people moved from making products in homes to making products in factories
Commuting
Travelling to and from work
Chain migration
Migration of people to a specific location because members of the same nationality or family previously emigrated there