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Human Migration
Human Migration
MIGRATION
Migration is a type of mobility that involves the
movement of a residence particularly when that
movement involves longer distances, time spent
in the new location, and political boundaries
crossed. Movement with the intent to stay is an
important consideration in migration, but may
not be the defining variable.
General Rule
People migrate in
response to
some form of
stress.
Types of Stress
with common examples
conservative.”
Cultural – “The neighborhood has
changed.”
Environmental – “It stinks out here.”
Push and Pull Factors