Activity Space
The area within which people move freely on their rounds of regular activity
Chain Migration
The social process by which immigrants from a particular town follow others from that town to a particular city or neighborhood
Cyclic Movement
It is the commonplace daily movements we make offset by the occasional trip out of the area. Basically, it involves journeys that begin at our home base and bring us back to it.
Distance Decay
The various degenerative effects of distance on human spatial structures and interactions
Forced Migration
Coerced movement of a person or persons away from their home or home region
Gravity Model
Population A multiplied by population B divided by distance squared
Internal Migration
Migration within a nation-state.
Intervening Opportunity
Distracting environmental or cultural features of a landscape that intervenes with the migrants original plan
Intercontinental Migration Patterns
Migration flow across international borders
Interregional Migration Patterns
Migration flow within a certain country or state
Rural-Urban Migration Patterns
Permanent movement from suburbs and rural area to the urban city area
Migratory Movement
Movement that consists of one or more persons, groups, migrating from one place to another
Space-Time Prism
A diagram of the volume of space and the length of time within which our activities are confined by constraints of our bodily needs and the means of mobility at our command
Place Utility
Adding value to products by providing them where wanted/needed
Transmigration
The relocation of people away from overpopulated core regions to less crowded areas
Personal Space
The surrounding area over which a person makes some claim to privacy
Push-Pull Factors
Factors that attract or repel you from an area migration is considered
Refugee
People who have been dislocated involuntarily from their original place of settlement
Step Migration
Migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages
Transhumance
The seasonal movement of people with their livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures
Voluntary Migration
Population movement in which people relocate in response to perceived opportunity, without outside coercement
Periodic Movement
Movement - for example, college attendance or military service - that involves temporary, recurrent relocation
Activity Space
The area within which people move freely on their rounds of regular activity
Chain Migration
The social process by which immigrants from a particular town follow others from that town to a particular city or neighborhood
Cyclic Movement
It is the commonplace daily movements we make offset by the occasional trip out of the area. Basically, it involves journeys that begin at our home base and bring us back to it.
Distance Decay
The various degenerative effects of distance on human spatial structures and interactions
Forced Migration
Coerced movement of a person or persons away from their home or home region
Gravity Model
Population A multiplied by population B divided by distance squared
Internal Migration
Migration within a nation-state.
Intervening Opportunity
Distracting environmental or cultural features of a landscape that intervenes with the migrants original plan
Intercontinental Migration Patterns
Migration flow across international borders
Interregional Migration Patterns
Migration flow within a certain country or state
Rural-Urban Migration Patterns
Permanent movement from suburbs and rural area to the urban city area
Migratory Movement
Movement that consists of one or more persons, groups, migrating from one place to another
Space-Time Prism
A diagram of the volume of space and the length of time within which our activities are confined by constraints of our bodily needs and the means of mobility at our command
Place Utility
Adding value to products by providing them where wanted/needed
Transmigration
The relocation of people away from overpopulated core regions to less crowded areas
Personal Space
The surrounding area over which a person makes some claim to privacy
Push-Pull Factors
Factors that attract or repel you from an area migration is considered
Refugee
People who have been dislocated involuntarily from their original place of settlement
Step Migration
Migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages
Transhumance
The seasonal movement of people with their livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures
Voluntary Migration
Population movement in which people relocate in response to perceived opportunity, without outside coercement
Periodic Movement
Movement - for example, college attendance or military service - that involves temporary, recurrent relocation