Urban Process And Change Flashcards
1
Q
What type of migration has occurred in Kampala, Uganda?
A
Internal migration (people moving from rural to urban)
2
Q
What are the reasons for migration in Kampala?
A
Jobs in growing business
better services
3
Q
What migration occurs in New York?
A
International migration (movement of people across international border for settlement)
4
Q
Why does migration occur in New York?
A
Growth in the knowledge economy so people migrate to take these jobs
To escape persecution
5
Q
What migration occurs in Detroit, Michigan?
A
Urban to rural (out of the city into the countryside)
6
Q
Why does migration occur in Detroit?
A
Went bankrupt due to wealthy people leaving so taxes having to be reduced
Unemployment is high (15% in 2015)
