Tag: migration and its effects

The movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. In a country to know about the migration, the records that help are population census, population registers, sample surveys.

The movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. When the people of common origin all together move to a common destination, it is called migration stream.

Migration from mountains to the plane due to sheep herding is called transhumance. It is the action or practice of moving livestock from one place to other for the sake of grazing seasonally. It usually follows seasonal cycle, typically to lowlands in winter and highlands in summer.

The movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. But in case the people are expelled from the country without their consent, it is called forced migration.

The movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. If the migration takes place beyond borders of a country it is called international migration. It may sometimes involve crossing of borders of one or more countries.

Rural to urban migration is one among the many types of migration. Women do not migrate from rural to urban areas due to following reasons: difficulty to find house at reasonable rent, high cost of living, lack of jobs due to high competition, lack of security for women.

The movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. Some of the problems associated with it includes brain drain that is utilising ones knowledge for the development of the country other than his own. There are chances of forced labour and people may be made to work under poor working conditions.

The movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. When migration is not beyond the borders or within a country it is called internal migration. Largest component of internal migration in India is rural-urban migration, which means migration from rural areas to urban cities.