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Migration

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the space within which daily activity occurs
migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there
pattern of movement from beginning around to original start location
The diminishing in importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin.
permanent movement compelled usually by cultural factors, human migration flows in which the movers have not choice but to relocate
A model that holds that the potential use of a service at a particular location is directly related to the number of people in a location and inversely related to the distance people must travel to reach the service.
Permanent movement within a particular country.
The presence of a nearer opportunity that greatly diminishes the attractiveness of sites farther away.
Permanent movement from one country to a different country on the same continent.
Permanent movement from one region of the country to another.
Permanent movement from suburbs and rural area to the urban city area.
movement that consists of one person migrating from one place to another
Migration involving temporary, recurrent relocation. Ex: military service, college, etc.
the distance people prefer in interactions with others
An individual's existing degree of satisfaction or dissatisfaction with a place.
a factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region
a factor that draws or attracts people to another location
person who flees to another country to escape persecution or disaster
the reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place, as a result of improved communications and transportation systems
migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages, for example, from farm to nearby village and later to a town and city
a seasonal periodic movement of pastoralists and their livestock between highland and lowland pastures
the relocation of people away from overpopulated core regions to less crowded areas. (Indonesia has a policy of moving people away from Java.)
movement in which people relocate in response to perceived opportunity; not forced.
Change in the migration pattern in a society that results from industrialization, population growth, and other social and economic changes that also produce the demographic transition.
Permanent movement within one region of a country.
migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
The loss of the best and brightest people to other countries

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