migration 2.0

Question 1

what is time space compression

Answer 1

set of processes which cause places to grow ‘closer’

Question 2

what is an economic migrant

Answer 2

someone h=who migrated for economic reasons

Question 3

what is a refugee

Answer 3

someone who is outside their country of origin due to fear of prosecution

Question 4

what are asylum seekers

Answer 4

people who are outside their country of origin, asing to stay in another country

Question 5

what are voluntary migrants

Answer 5

migration based on free will

Question 6

what are involuntary migrants

Answer 6

someone who hasnt chosen to leave, but has been forced

Question 7

what is natural change

Answer 7

when birth rate is higher than death rate so population increases

Question 8

what is inter regional migration

Answer 8

flow of international migration
Syria to France

Question 9

what is the case study for inter regional migration

Answer 9

Syria to France

Question 10

why are people leaving Syria

Answer 10

• 2011 Day of Rage when war started
• President cracked down on peaceful protests with violent military contorl
• over 10 years, 36,000 died

Question 11

where did the syrians flee

Answer 11

• 4.7 million fled overall
• many went to neighboring countries

Question 12

what is calais the jungle

Answer 12

• temporary camp 500m from port de calais
• very few had clean water
• 75% experienced police violence

Question 13

what is intra regional migration

Answer 13

flow of migration within a region
EU and Schengen Agreement

Question 14

what is the intra-regional migration case study

Answer 14

EU and Schengen Agreement

Question 15

what is the schengen agreement

Answer 15

• allow free movement of EU states
• 46 states

Question 16

how does globalisation increase migration

Answer 16

• more knowledge about QOL in other places
• access to 24 hour news channels
• social media
• trade links have increased

Question 17

what is manuel castells time space compression

Answer 17

• globalisation is a network of productions shaped by technology
• these networks increase interconnectivity and shrink our world

Question 18

what does lees model of migration state

Answer 18

• he says to get from A to B there are intervening obstacles
• social, environmenta, economic, political

Question 19

what is the AC case study

Answer 19

migration to usa

Question 20

what does the immigration and naturalisation USA act allow

Answer 20

• 675,000 perminant visas
• legislation accounting for USA’s current immigration policy

Question 21

what is the green card

Answer 21

• proof of a persons lawful permenant resident status
• 18 years or more must always carry it
• if not, $300 fine or 30 day imprisonment

Question 22

what is bilateral independence

Answer 22

connection and reliance between two countries usually through economic and political relations

Question 23

what are the reasons for attractiveness to USA

Answer 23

• positive immigration policy and green card
• employment opportunity for low/high skilled
• opportunity to send remittances

Question 24

what are the opportunities of migration for USA

Answer 24

• migrants take the low paying jobs (31% in services)
• most immigrants are young working age, helping combat aging population
• immigrants are consumers (job creation and tax payers)

Question 25

challenges caused by international migration for USA

Answer 25

- 11.5 million illegally live in USA - 6 million from Mexico - uneven integration (language) - strain supple of services (water shortage in North Carolina)

Question 26

how much remittances was sent from the UK to Poland by migrants

Answer 26

- more than half send remittances - about 4 billion pounds each year

Question 27

what is the migration to EDC case study

Answer 27

Brazil

Question 28

what is the context of brazil

Answer 28

- owned by Spain and Portugal - most landmass is Amazon Rainforest - 8th largest economy - 6th largest populatio

Question 29

what are Brazils migration patterns to Haiti

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- financial stability - after 2010 earthquake - lack of economic opporunity in Haiti

Question 30

what are Brazil's push factors

Answer 30

- water supply is poor - in NE 80% of farmland is owned by 10% of farmers - struggle to earn a good living

Question 31

what are the pull factors of Brazil

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- able to send children to school - better health care - growing industries

Question 32

what are the disadvantages of migration to Brazil

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- not enough space in schools and healthcare - increased crime

Question 33

what is the case stuyd for international migration withtin the EU

Answer 33

Poland to UK

Question 34

why are poles moving to the UK

Answer 34

- able to earn 5x more than in poland - technological advances make accessible travel routes

Question 35

benefits of Poland to UK migration for poland

Answer 35

- money is sent home - improve economy - lower pressure on jobs and resources - migrants have new skills

Question 36

what are the costs of poland to uk for poland

Answer 36

- unemployment increases - smaller workforce means GDP decreases

Question 37

benefits of poland to uk migration for uk

Answer 37

- unemployment decreases - larger workforce so GDP increases - more diverse culture

Question 38

what are the costs of poland to uk migration for uk

Answer 38

- more pressure on resources - might experience social pressure of loosing english feel - economy impacted as migrants send home money

Question 39

case study for south-south migration corridors

Answer 39

Burkina Faso to Ivory Coast

Question 40

economic opportunity for Burkina Faso from migration to Ivory Coast

Answer 40

- trade - exports $404 million in cotton - remittances are sent back

Question 41

economic challenges for Burkina Faso from migration to Ivory coast

Answer 41

- labour drain - stagnant economy

Question 42

social opportunities for Burkina Faso from migration to Ivory Coast

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- poverty rate fell from 46% to 40.16%

Question 43

social challenges for Burkina Faso from migration to Ivory Coast

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- one of lowest literacy rates (36% in total) - high prevalence of serious diseases

Question 44

economic opportunitiies for ivory coast from migration from burkina faso

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- chocolate farms take low skilled workers - many migrant workers come from old french colonies, allowing easier integration

Question 45

economic challenges for ivory coast from migration from burkina faso

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- most migrants from BF have low education so work in low pay jobs (low QOL) - human trafficking with children as young as 10

Question 46

social opportunities for ivory coast from migration from burkina faso

Answer 46

- ethnically and religiously diverse - rising population growth helps counter aging population

Question 47

social challenges for ivory coast from migration from burkina faso

Answer 47

- could become overcrowded - migrants are more vulnerable to violation of human rights

Question 48

what is the international migrant stock

Answer 48

number of people living in a different country than the one they were born in