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Migration
APHG Beast #SAVAGE Period 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Push factors | Something that pushes people from a location |
| Voluntary | Willingly migrating somewhere |
| Forced | Unwillingly migrating somewhere |
| Transmigration | To have homes in different locations |
| Refugee | Someone who is forced to leave their home |
| Intercontinental patterns | Moving to a different continent |
| Inter regional patterns | Moving to a different region in the same country |
| Rural-urban patterns | When people move from an rural place o an urban place |
| Place utility | How much someone likes the place they live in |
| Activity space | Things that happen on a daily basis |
| Personal space | An area around a person |
| Space-time prism | How far and how fast a person get within their bodily limits (food, sleep) |
| Distance decay | How an idea gets less important the farther away it is from the origin |
| Step migration | When people stay at different places while going to their intended place of staying |
| Chain migration | When a family moves to a place where they already have family |
| Intervening opportunity | Something that make a place seem not as nice |
| Cyclic movement | A route people take annually or seasonally |
| Migratory movement | When people cross borders looking for jobs (Mexicans) |
| Periodic movement | When people move to a place for a short period of time (college) |
| Transhumance | The seasonal migration of livestock |
| Pull factors | Something that pulls people to a location |