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| 7919271763 | Migration | Form of relocation diffusion involving permanent move to a new location. |  | 0 |
| 7919271764 | Emigration | Migration from a location |  | 1 |
| 7919271765 | Immigration | Migration to a new location |  | 2 |
| 7919271766 | Net Migration | The difference between the level of immigration and the level of emigration. |  | 3 |
| 7919271767 | Circulation | Short-term, repetitive, or cyclical movements that recur on a regular basis. Ex. Me going to school and then going home and then going back to school. | 4 | |
| 7919271768 | Push Factor | Factors that induce people to leave old residences. |  | 5 |
| 7919271769 | Pull Factor | Factor that induces people to move to a new location. | | 6 |
| 7919271770 | Refugees | People who are trying to escape dangers in their home countries |  | 7 |
| 7919271771 | Asylum | A place of retreat or security |  | 8 |
| 7919271772 | Intervening Obstacle | An environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that hinders migration. |  | 9 |
| 7919271773 | International Migration | Permanent movement from one country to another. |  | 10 |
| 7919271774 | Internal Migration | The movement of people from one defined area to another within a country. |  | 11 |
| 7919271775 | Inter-regional | Permanent movement from one region of a country to another. |  | 12 |
| 7919271776 | Intra-regional | Is the permanent movement within one region of a country. |  | 13 |
| 7919271777 | Voluntary migration | movement in which people relocate in response to perceived opportunity; not forced. |  | 14 |
| 7919271778 | Forced Migration | Permanent movement compelled usually by cultural factors. |  | 15 |
| 7919271779 | Wilbur Zelinsky | (born 1921) is recognized as one of America's most prominent cultural geographers |  | 16 |
| 7919271780 | Chain Migration | pattern of migration that develops when migrants move along and through kinship links |  | 17 |
| 7919271781 | Undocumented Immigrants | Immigrantes that come into a country and are without visa or authorization |  | 18 |
| 7919271782 | Quotas | Established limits by governments on the number of immigrants who can enter a country each year |  | 19 |
| 7919271783 | Brain Drain | Large-scale emigration by talented people. |  | 20 |
| 7919271784 | Guest Working | Immigrants who work in another country they are not residents of |  | 21 |
| 7919271785 | Counter urbanization | Net migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries. |  | 22 |
| 7919271786 | Gravity Model | A mathematical model that is used in a number of different types of spatial analysis |  | 23 |
| 7919271787 | Distance Decay | decline of activity or function with increasing distance from its point of origin |  | 24 |
| 7919271788 | Step Migration | Migration that follows a path of a series of stages or steps towards a final destination |  | 25 |
| 7919271789 | Counter Migration | the return of migrants to the regions from which they earlier emigrated |  | 26 |
| 7919271790 | Activity Space | places in a local area in which cyclic movement occurs |  | 27 |
| 7919271791 | Cyclic movement | trends in migration and other processes that have a clear cycle |  | 28 |
| 7919271792 | Commuting | The daily movement to or from a place of work or study. |  | 29 |
| 7919271793 | Seasonal Movement | Form of cyclic movement when a person moves temporarily because of a change in season. |  | 30 |
| 7919271794 | Periodic movement | Movement that involves temporary, recurrent relocation |  | 31 |
| 7919271795 | International Refugee | fleeing from one country to another |  | 32 |
| 7919271796 | Internally displaced person | someone who is forced to flee his or her home but who remains within his or her country's borders |  | 33 |
| 7919271797 | Permanent refugee | A refugee who wants to stay in a country permanently |  | 34 |
| 7919271798 | Temporary refugee | Status given to a refugee prior to receiving permanent residency in a new country |  | 35 |
| 7919271799 | Immigration Laws | Laws and regulations of a state designed specifically to control immigration into that state. |  | 36 |
| 7919271800 | Mobility | All types of movement from one location to another. Ex. A person who moves around, the act of moving around. | 37 | |
| 7919271801 | Transnational Migrants | migrants who set up homes and/or work in more than one nation-state |  | 38 |
| 7919271802 | Suburbanization | The process of population movement from within towns and cities to the rural-urban fringe. |  | 39 |
| 7919271803 | Eco-Migration | Type of migration in which people move away from environmental disasters |  | 40 |
| 7919271804 | Migration Fields | the area from which a given city or place draws the majority of its immigrants. |  | 41 |
| 7919271805 | Channelized Migration | when one family member migrates to a new country and the rest of the family follows shortly after. Ex. If my mom moves to Canada for work and is there for a long time my family might move there too later on> |  | 42 |
| 7919271806 | Ravenstein's Laws of Migration | Laws of migration established in the 1980s based on studies carried out in the U.K. | | 43 |
| 7919271807 | Intervening Opportunity | An environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that helps migration. |  | 44 |
| 7919271808 | Remittance | Transfer of money by workers to people in the country from which they emigrated |  | 45 |
| 7919271809 | Transhumance | The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures. |  | 46 |
| 7919271810 | Xenophobia | Fear of foreigners |  | 47 |
