GEOG101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: People Smuggling, Samuel A. Stouffer, Ernst Georg Ravenstein

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Geography and Environmental Management
• Course: GEOG101
• Professor: Elijah Bisung

Document Summary

Migration permanent relocation of one"s place of residence. Cyclic movements occur when people move back and forth between. Periodic movement population moves, often over long distances that long distance move. International migration migrant leaving one country or region and moving permanently to another. Can also be seasonal occur from time to time but are not permanent. Similar to cyclic but length of time from home is longer. Example : guest workers who enter a country for a specified period of time to work in certain industries, but after the end of their work period they return home. Remittances money sent home by working in diff countries as guest workers. Primitive migration human movement occurs when human population runs out of food. Natural disasters, and etc can lead humans to search for food. Before modern era, migration was mass migration large group of people moving together.