Chapter 3 Vocab. Migration
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| large-scale emigration by talented people | ||
| migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there | ||
| short-term, repetitive, or cyclical movements that recur on a regular basis | ||
| net migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries. | ||
| migration FROM a location | ||
| the area subject to flooding during a given number of years according to historical trends. | ||
| permanent movement compelled usually by cultural factors. | ||
| Workers who migrate to the more developed countries | ||
| Migration TO a new location | ||
| Permanent movement within a particular country | ||
| Permanent move from one country to another | ||
| permanent movement from one region of a country to another | ||
| an environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that hinders migration | ||
| permanent movement within one region of a country | ||
| form of relocation diffusion involving permanent move to a new location | ||
| change in the migration pattern in a society | ||
| all types of movement from one location to another | ||
| the difference between the level of immigration and emigration | ||
| factors that induce people to move to a new location | ||
| factors that induce people to leave old residences | ||
| a low that places maximum limits on the number of people who can immigration to a country each year | ||
| people who are forced to migrate from their home country and cannot return for fear of persecution | ||
| people who enter a country without proper documents | ||
| permanent movement undertaken by choice |