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Movement in Geography - Coggle Diagram
Movement in Geography
Urbanization
Gentrification-Definition: The process of wealthier people moving into prevoiusly poor areas and changing the areas "character".
Redlining-Definition: The process of banks determining certain areas of a city or region where they will refusing loans or investments to people because of their wealth and the financial risks that would fall upon the bank.
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Vancouver, Canada-Definition: One of the largest cities in Western Canada that is facing or experiencing gentrification.
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Rural-Definition: An area of land in the countryside rather than a town or city with countryside characteristics. 
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Migration
Immigrant-Definition: Someone who comes to live permanently in a foreign country from their native nation due to push factors from their native country or pull from another.
Documented Immigrant-Definition: An immigrant that has the proper records and identification for admission into the country they are entering
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Refugee-Definition: Someone who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape dangerous conditions.
Ukraine-Definition: A country in Europe facing war and migration of its people
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Undocumented Immigrant-Definition: An immigrant that does not have the proper records and identification for admission into the country they are entering
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Asylum
-Definition: Protection that is granted by a nation to someone who has fled their country as a political refugee.
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Emigrant-Definition: Someone who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another due to push factors from their native country or pull from another.
Rural to Urban Migration-Pull Factors-Definition: Some of the pull factor that move people to urban areas. These include many opportunities for jobs, ties to family members, and the excitement of urban areas for young people.
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Rural to Urban Migration-Push Factors-Definition: Some of the push factor that move people out of rural areas. These include the lack of jobs, lack of health care, and lack of education opportunities.
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Brain Drain-Definition: Emigration of specialized or intelligent people from a particular country to another that offers more wealth.
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Internally Displaced Person(IDP)-Definition: Someone who has been forced to flee their home due to danger or persecution but have not left their native nation.
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Globalization/Trade
Capital/Investment-Definition: A business's acquisition of a capital asset or loan of money with intention of paying the business loaning the money back once the business has the money to
Capital/Investment is important to both globalization and urbanization, because for example, you can take investment loans out of businesses in other countries because of the global connections and also it supports urbanization because it allows new companies and ideas to form, building the economy and structure of cities.
Globalization-Definition: How trade and technology have are are connecting the world through interactions and integration.
Global Supply Chain-Definition: The steps involved in producing, manufacturing, and delivering a product or service where those processes and materials come from different nations.
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The global supply chain is the new age of trade throughout the world, which means that the people who control the global supply chain are responsible for the wellbeing of humans across the world who need certain products to get to them. Therefore, the global supply chain is the primary way for trade to happen over a large area of land and therefore for globalization to happen.
Winners from Globalization-Definition:-Those who win from increasing interaction and integration between countries, like the big corporations and consumers.
Belt and Road Initiative-Definition: A global infrastructure development plan created by the Chinese government in 2013 to invest in nearly 150 countries and international organizations by loaning money to build a belt trade route over land and a road over sea for increased trade.
This initiative from China has shown the world the powers that a winner of globalization has. It has shown the world that having trade power and access to global routes across the world can lead to great accomplishments.
These winners of globalization determine who has power throughout the world, and it's all determined by countries with advanced globalization. The winners from globalization take their power and often use it to affect other countries across the world.
Losers from Globalization-Definition: Those who lose from increasing interaction and integration between countries, like the environment, manual laborers, and citizens.
Fair Trade-Definition: Trade between wealthier companies and producers in developing countries in which fair prices are paid to the producers for sustainable trade and equitable trade customs.
Ivory Coast and Chocolate-Definition: A country thats main export is cocoa with its economy heavily dependent on the good.
The Ivory Coast is in losers from globalization because it relies heavily on chocolate for its economy and helps manufacture 38% of the chocolate in the world, and yet the farmers make minimal. They are taken advantage of by the larger manufacturers and powers in other countries and they themselves are very poor.
Fair trade comes from globalization, specifically losers from globalization, because it was created to support those farmers and producers who are receiving below what is necessary to support themselves. For example, the Ivory Coast cocoa can support this, with farmers receiving only 5% of the profits of a chocolate bar. Fair trade adds a little money to the price of the chocolate bar that goes to the farmers.
These losers of globalization are controlled by those who have power throughout the world, and it's all determined by countries with advanced globalization. The losers from globalization are heavily reliant or affected by these powerful nations and struggle because of it.
Globalization is an enormous factor in the development and trade throughout the world, which is why all of the other vocab words involving trade or transport all connect back to this one.