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5193443888Periodic Movementmotion that recurs over and over and the period of time required for each recurrence remains the same0
5193446412RefugeeA person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster EX: Civilians leaving Israel due to ISIS1
5193451529Step migrationMigration to a distant destination that occurs in stages, for example, from farm to nearby village and later to a town and city2
5193467912TranshumanceThe seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.3
5193472868Transmigrationthe government-required relocation of people away from overpopulated core regions to less crowded areas. EX: Indonesia has a policy of moving people away from Java.4
5193483798Voluntary MigrationMoving by choice EX: Moving to Florida because it is nice5
5193490354AsylumA place of retreat or security EX: Insane Asylum6
5193494309Displaced Personsomeone who is forced to leave his or her community EX: Holocaust moved people out of there homes into camps7
5193563700Ravenstein's Law of MigrationMost migration is over a short distance8

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