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18 Cards in this Set
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Migration |
Permanent movement from one place to another |
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Innovative migration |
A move where a migrant undertakes a new life |
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Conservative migration |
A move that preserves an accustomed way of life in new surroundings |
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Primitive migration |
A move in response to environmental conditions |
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Force migration |
Compulsory transfer of a group, usually by government |
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Impelled migration |
Like forced migration but migrants retain some ability to move or not |
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Free migration |
Individual movements for economic betterment |
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Mass migration |
Large numbers or entire communities migrating |
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Long term migrant |
A person who moves to another country for at least a year |
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Short term migrant |
Person who moves for at least 3 months but less than a year |
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Refugees |
People seeking asylum against war and conflict |
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What is a flow line map |
A map that shows where people migrate too and from Advantage: very self explanatory |
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Net migration |
Refers to difference between numbers of immigrants and emigrants for a particular country Immigrants - come in the country Enmigrants - leave the country |
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Why are migration figures estimates |
- lack of uniformity across countries make it difficult to obtain accurate, reliable and comparable statistics - many undocumented illegal migrants |
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Advantages and disadvantages of a chloropleth map |
Advantages: shows roughly how many migrated from what country Disadvantage: - doesn’t show the route taken |
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What is natural change |
Births - deaths = natural change, of that year |
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What is total population change |
Natural change + Net migration = total population change |
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Asylum seeker |
Someone moving pretending to be a refugee |
