Corridors of migrant flows create interdependence between countries International migration is an important part of the globalisation process and it contributes significantly to social and economic interdependence between countries. For example, socio-economic interdependence occurs when economic migrants provide labour in a country and on return bring newly acquired skills, ideas and values to their home country. This aspect of globalisation has created advantages and disadvantages for many people and places, but others have been marginalised and experience the effects of inequality and injustice.

Brazil- an EDC 2. Why has migration become increasingly complex? Key Ideas Content 2b. Corridors of migrant flows create interdependence between countries. A case study of an EDC to illustrate: Current patterns of immigration and emigration. Changes in immigration and emigration over time. Economic, political, social and environmental independence with countries connected to the EDC by migrant flows. The impact of migration on the EDCs economic development, political stability and social equality.

How has migration shaped Brazil-An EDC?

Starter: List as many facts as you can about Brazil…….

Brazil Geography and Facts! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTEJk8vPWFE Task: Jot down relevant facts as you hear them.

Brazil- Socioeconomic facts: 7th Largest economy in the world Leading economic power in Latin America. Increase of GDP per capita from $4874 in 2007 to $5823 in 2014.

What is apparent from this structure of industry. 2 What is apparent from this structure of industry? 2. How does this link to the development of a country? LIDC’s- Low income developing countries EDC’s – Emerging and Developing countries.

Population Structure, 2014 Study this pyramid. What is the demographic trend?

Migration Net migration rate: - 0.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2016 est.) Migration has contributed to the economic growth and development of Brazil over a long period. What does this net migration rate mean for Brazil? In what ways could have migration contributed to the economic growth and development of Brazil?

Flipped Learning Read pages 231 & 232 in text book. Read the PPT and the articles.

Shaping Brazil- the role of International Migration Read about the migration history of brazil What does this table tell us about South-South migration flows?

Brazil –EDC Case study Create a case study on Brazil. See detailed instruction sheet: Include: Facts about Brazil. Very brief history of Brazils migration. Current patterns of immigration and emigration (include statistics of main flows). Changes in Immigration and emigration over time. Economic, political, social and environmental interdependence with countries connected to Brazil by migrant flows. Impact of migration on Brazil’s economic development, political stability and social equality.