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Spatial interaction | the exchange of ideas, people, money and products among various places.
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remittance | sum of money sent by a migrant to his or her family back home.
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under population | measure that is difficult to pinpoint. occurs when a population size is below its crrying capacity and cannot sustain the economic developement it has reached.
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transhumance | form of pastoral nomadism in which eople herd their animals from higher altitudes, such as mountains, to lower places, such as pastures.
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Thomas Malthus | he predicted that the population growth rate would outpace the food supply and called for posotive checks on population growth to prevent( or reduce) negative checks.
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step migration | long migation that occurs as a journey of smaller steps from one place to another until the destination is reached.
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2nd agricultural revolution | coincided with the industrial revolution in england and a higher population growht rate, and saw the developement of improved sanitation, storage, and fertilization techniques, allowing for greater food output.
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seasonal movement | form of cyclic movement when a person moves temporarily because of a change in season.
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space time compression | reduction of the friction of distance and distance decay effects because of improved transportation and communication technology.
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poplulation explosion | exponential, unprecedented growth in human population size over the last 3 centuries.
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replacement level fertility | when the number of births equals the number of deaths. usualy reached at TFR between 2.1 and 2.5
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pull factor | factor that attracts a migrant to a region, such as good schools or nice weather
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migration | movement of a person across an administrative border. the move is intended to be permanent
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rate of natural increase | natural growth rate of a population which is CBR minus CDR expressed as a percentage
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Place Desiarability | degree of attractivness of a place to a migrant
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graying population | evidenced by a population pyramid showing a higher number of older, or elderly people in its projection than younger, working age people. the pyramid is top heavy.
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one child policy | restrictive, antinatalist policy in china that aimed at immediatley reducing chinas birth rate to replacement level and below
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physiological density | number of people per area of farmland
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net migration | occurs when the number of immigrants is larger than the number of emigrants
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involuntary migration | occurs when a migrant is forced to move because of abuse, war, or similar negative circumstances against their will
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1st agricultural revolution | occured 10,000 to 12,000 years ago when humans first developed the ability to remain in a settlement and domesticate crops and animals.led to the developement of cities
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intervening obstacle | barrier encountered on a journey that prevents or interferes with getting to the planned, final destruction
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pandemic | disease spread acutely over a large area or worldwide
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infrastructure | "backbone" of society, including communication, transportaion, and other such maintnence structures.
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intervening obstacle | barrier encountered on a journey that prevents or interferes with getting to the planned, final destruction
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pandemic | disease spread acutely over a large area or worldwide
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infrastructure | "backbone" of society, including communication, transportaion, and other such maintnence structures.
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