Migration Flashcards
(21 cards)
Define a PUSH factor
A reason for a migrant to leave their place of origin
Name 5 PUSH factors
- War
-Famine - Persecution
-Corrupt government - Disease + lack of healthcare
What 2 types of obstacles might there be ?
Physical and non-physical
Name 4 PHYSICAL obstacles :
Oceans,
Borders,
Deserts,
Mountains.
Name 4 NON-PHYSICAL obstacles :
- Lack of transport,
- Lack of money,
- Travelling disabilities (elderly or young )
- Lack of food and water
Give examples of mountains that could get in the way :
Alpes , Himalayas
Give examples of deserts
Gobi, Sahara
Give examples of why borders could be a problem :
Visa, permits
Spell the Medi- - - - - - ean
Mediterranean
What is a PULL factor ?
A reason for a migrant to move to a destination
Name 5 PULL factors :
- Safety
- Jobs+ money
Support
-Language - Education and Healthcare
- Family
What is the migration model called ?
The Lee Model of Migration
Who are displaced people ?
Refugees or asylum seekers, forced to move by war, famine disaster or persecution
What are VOLUNTARY migrants ?
People who move for work, quality of life or family
Who are illegal migrants ?
People who move as part of organised crime, illegally
Define migration :
Moving from one place to another to live
What does refugee mean ?
People forced to move by war, famine, disaster or persecution.
What does asylum seeker mean?
Someone who seeks safety and refuge in another country
What is the idea of the Lee Model ?
The idea that negatives must outweigh positives to move.
Positives must outweigh negatives in destination.
What are asylum seekers?
Someone who seeks safety or refuge in another country.
What does PQE stand for ? (Data analysis )
P- attern/ distribution
Q- uantify (refer to data)
E- xception (anomaly)