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Geography Population

Geography Population. Migration [Date] Today I will: - Understand some of the key terms used when describing the migration of people. Geography Population. Migration is the movement of people. Geography Population.

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Geography Population

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  1. Geography Population Migration [Date] Today I will: - Understand some of the key terms used when describing the migration of people

  2. Geography Population Migration is the movement of people.

  3. Geography Population Internal or ExternalInternal – within a country (e.g. rural to urban or people moving to London)External – to another country (Emigrating) Voluntary or ForcedVoluntary – E.g. West Indians to Britain at the end of the Empire, Polish people to Scotland in last 2 years. Forced – Refugees: war, natural disasters, those who are being persecuted. Can be whole communities Permanent or Semi-Permanent

  4. Geography Population Examination questions on Migration tend to ask you to: - Explain why people migrate (the push and pull factors) - Describe the effects of the migration on the 'losing' and 'receiving' countries or areas

  5. Geography Population UnemploymentAvailability of jobs Lack of services/amenitiesSafer atmosphere Crop failure Political security High taxation Less risk of natural disasters Poverty Higher standard of living Attractive climate War Unemployment Higher wages

  6. Geography Population Group the following into Social, Economic, Environmental or Political factors for migration. Natural Disaster Marriage Racial Prejudice Need for a larger house Change in boundaries Soil erosion Ethnic cleansing High taxation Famine Higher standard of living Attractive climate War Unemployment Higher wages

  7. Geography Population Read the Connections Textbook pages 74-77 Answer the questions on pages 75 and 77 in your jotter

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