GEOG 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Forced Migration, Atlantic Slave Trade, Well-Founded Relation

• School: Brock University
• Department: Geography
• Course: GEOG 1F90
• Professor: Catherine Nash

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5. 1 what is migration: human movement, globalization and increased integration and connectivity - challenges to state authority, mobility and movement across a variety of scales. Includes the 5 grog themes, including moment, region and scale. International (cid:373)igra(cid:374)ts as (cid:862)perso(cid:374)s (cid:271)or(cid:374) i(cid:374) a (cid:272)ou(cid:374)try other tha(cid:374) that i(cid:374) (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h they li(cid:448)e(cid:863): migration - a permanent relocation across a significant distance, nomadism movement among a definite set of places-often cyclic movement. International migrants human movement involving movement across international boundaries: emigration the act of leaving one location or a place for another, from the perspective of the beginning location. Immigration the act of migrating into a new country or area. Internal migration hu(cid:373)a(cid:374) (cid:373)o(cid:448)e(cid:373)e(cid:374)t (cid:449)ithi(cid:374) a (cid:374)atio(cid:374)(cid:859)s state, su(cid:272)h as o(cid:374)goi(cid:374)g (cid:449)est(cid:449)ard a(cid:374)d southward movements in canada. Fig 5. 3: trend that north america, europe and oceanic countries are the highest concentration of migrants. Fig 5. 4: interprovincial migratory patterns as of 2006, south ontario, edmonton and alberta, has the highest increase in migrants.