Internal Migration
Interregional (think directionally) U.S. Historic Examples? (voluntary or forced)
U.S. Historic Trends
Internal Migration Intraregional migration – Rural to urban Traditional product of MDCs Why is rural to urban migration different for LDCs? – Urban to suburban – Counterurbanization Net migration from urban to rural areas Where is this phenomenon occurring?
International Migration
Ravenstein’s laws of migration The Gravity Model – Estimates the spatial interaction or movement between any two places – Takes many forms (comm., trans., migration) – California: North Carolina vs. South Carolina (population factors) Arizona vs. Maryland (distance decay) Chain migration, step migration, and intervening opportunity Push and pull factors – Consider general and historic economic, political, social/cultural, and environmental factors.
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What does a refugee camp look like? Sumgait – Azerbaijan – ail&FORM=VIRE1 ail&FORM=VIRE1
What does a refugee camp look like? Kakuma – Kenya