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LPMS immigration
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Migration | A movement of a large number of people into a new place. |
| Immigration | A movement of people into another country or region which they are not a native in order to settle there. |
| Emigration | When someone leaves their homeland to settle permanently. |
| Pushing Factors (Factors that push people from their country) | Economic crisis, drought, overpopulation, religious or racial persecution. |
| Pulling Factors (Factors that pull people to want to move to a new country) | Free expression, personal opportunity |