Migration and Urbanization
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| emigration | the process of leaving one country to take up permanent or semi-permanent residence
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| immigration | the process of entering one country to take up permanent or semi-permanent residence
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| net migration | the net effect of immigration and emigration on an area’s population in a given period of time
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| refugee | a person who has been forced to leave his or her country in order to escape war, persecution or natural disaster
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| migration stream | the constant flow of migrants from one country to another country
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| pull factor | something that encourages people to move to a new place
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| push factor | something that encourages people to leave a place behind
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| brain drain | when a country loses its well-educated and trained workers due to emigration
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| archeologist | a social scientist that studies ancient cultures through the examination of artifacts, buildings, and other remaining material evidence
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| artifacts | material evidence from the past that are left for us to study
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| urbanization | the movement of people from rural to urban areas
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| megacity | a city with over 10 million people
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| slum | a run-down area of a city with inadequate housing and lack of services such as water and sanitation
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