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What is migration?. http://www.geographyatthemovies.co.uk/population.html. Objectives. What is Migration? Can it be classified?. Define the term migration Try to classify the slips into different types of migration Now use these classifications: Forced Voluntary
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What is migration? http://www.geographyatthemovies.co.uk/population.html
What is Migration? Can it be classified? • Define the term migration • Try to classify the slips into different types of migration • Now use these classifications: • Forced • Voluntary • Prevention of voluntary movement • Reasons for return • Barriers to return
Some key terms – define these with contrasting examples (you could use the slips) • Voluntary • Forced • Short term • Permanent • Motive • Composition • Distance • Duration • Frequency • Direction • Internal • International
Review • Describe and explain the net migration rate figures opposite using as many of the reasons for migration that we have seen so far today.
International Migration – Polish people to the United Kingdom
Take notes on the DVD • You should fill out the sheet, you need to consider: • Who moves (what are their characteristics?) • Why do they move? • What are the politics behind the movement? • What are the consequences for the UK? (socially, economically, environmentally, demographically) • What are the consequences for Poland? • Get some facts and figures!
Assess the various demographic, social and economic impacts of migration on countries at different stages of economic development