MIGRATION

MIGRATIONBY: Irish and Irene

What is Migration ? The movement of people from place to placeIt has been done since the beginning of humanity

Types of Migration internal migration- the movement of people from rural to urban areas

External migration- on the other hand is the movement of people across long distances and international borders

But both is caused by the same factors

Internal Migration It made areas urbanize rapidlyIn Latin America 50 to 60 percent of people are living in citiesHighly urbanize societies are those of Western and Northern Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and temperate South America and North AmericaCountries in Asia and Africa barely just began the process of urbanization

Urbanization Are those who are forced to adjust to a new life style They often find themselves lacking of necessitiesSlums often cause problems with living conditions Diseases cause problems in their population

External Migration The reasons why they leave their home countries:Escape persecution Search for better jobsEscape the ravages of war Better health care More educational opportunities

Migrant Communities Migration led to interactions of different culturesMigrants bring their culture to host countries which creates conflictMigrants and citizens of host countries are competing for job opportunities