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movement vocab

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Migration   movement from one part of something to another.  
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Transportation   the action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported.  
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Transportation Infrastructure   the road and rail networks we depend on.  
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Communications Infastructure   postal service,telephone, mobile phone, TV, radio, cable TV, internet, communications satellites, undersea cable.  
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Pull Factors   something concerning the country to which a person migrates.  
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Push Factors   a flaw or distress that drives a person away from a certain place.  
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Space Time Compression   any phenomenon that alters the qualities of and relationship between space and time.  
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Distance Decay   a geographical term which describes the effect of distance on cultural or spatial interactions.  
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Immaigration   the movement of people into another country or region to which they are not native in order to settle there,especially as permanent residents or future citizens.  
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Emigration   the act of leaving one's country or region with the intent to settle permanently in another.  
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Intervening Opportunities   the number of persons going a given distance is directly proportional to the number of opportunities at that distance and inversely proportional to the number of intervening opportunities.  
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Intervening Obstacles   an environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that hinders migration.  
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Technology   machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge.  
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