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Internally Displaced People
People forced to flee their homes due to human or environmental factors but who remain in the same country.
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In-migration
More people entering a country than leaving.
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Counterstream Migration
People returning to the source country for economic and social/cultural reasons.
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Circular Migration
The temporary movement of a migrant worker between home and host countries to seek employment.
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Brain Drain
The loss of highly educated and skilled workers.
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Migration
The movement of people across a specified boundary, national or international, to establish a new permanent place of residence.
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Push Factors
Negative conditions at the point of origin which encourage or force people to move
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Voluntary Migration
When the individual has a free choice about whether or to migrate or not.
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Involuntary (Forced) Migration
When people are made to move against their will due to human or environmental factors.
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Refugees
People forced to flee their homes due to human or environmental factors and who cross an international border into another country.
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Remittances
Money sent back to their families in their home countries by migrants.
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Net Migration
The difference between the level of immigration and the level of emigration.
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Asylum Seeker
Someone who has migrated to another country in hope of being recognized as a refugee.
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Intervening Obstacle to Migration
A barrier to migration, usually some physical barrier such as mountains, the sea, rivers, etc.
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International Migration
Permanent movement from one country to another.
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Out-Migration
More people leaving the country than entering it.
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Immigration
Migration to a new location.
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Emigration
Migration from a location.
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Step Migration
Migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages. For example, from farm to nearby village and later to a town and city.
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Chain Migration
Migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there.
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Pull Factors
Positive conditions and perceptions that effectively attract people to new locales from other areas.
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Stateless Persons
Someone who is not considered as a national by any state under the operation of its law.
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Ethnic Cleansing
The systematic killing or extermination of an entire people or nation.
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Intervening Oppurtunities
The presence of a nearer opportunity that greatly diminishes the attractiveness of sites farther away.
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