Introduction to Human Migration: types, refugees, and push/pull factors

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22:56 Sun Apr 5 65% X # Human Geography: Migration In this lesson, we will focus on Human Geography. More specifically, we will focus on human migration patterns.  < 2 > Google Slides 22:56 Sun Apr 5 # 65% X # Human Migration Human migration has been happening for thousands of year. For instance, scientists believe that the first humans left Africa approximately 65,000 years ago and started their migration towards Europe and Asia.  Google Slides 22:56 Sun Apr 5 65% X # Forced x Voluntary Migration Forced migration is the movement of people who do not have a choice but leave their environment. Staying where they live could put their lives in danger. Voluntary migration is the movement of people when they choose to leave. This choice is made based on many reasons; people's lives are not at risk if they decide to stay or to come back.  Google Slides 22:56 Sun Apr 5 65% X # Refugees x Asylum Seekers Refugee: Already granted legal status and protection. Asylum Seeker: In the process of seeking protection and waiting for a decision. → Forced migration Google Slides 22:56 Sun Apr 5 65% X # Why do people migra...