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Impacts of international migration - Coggle Diagram
Impacts of international migration
positive impacts on the origin
can send money home to family
more resources for people left behind
learn new skill which may be used
if the migrant returns home
negative impacts on the origin
loss of contact with family members ( family separation ) or freinds
away from home for long period of time
Ageing population – With younger people migrating, the population left behind is often older and more dependent.
Brain drain – Highly educated and trained individuals (e.g. doctors, engineers) may leave, reducing development and innovation.
positive impacts on the destination
chance to obtain regular work
chance to save some money
chance of better life quality
chance of standard of living
negative impacts on the destination
may be low - paid work
may be exploited for long hours and poor working conditions
may be racial and cultural problems
may struggle with language
hard to get housing
EXAMPLES
SINGAPORE TURN ON MIGRANTS AFTER RIOTS
MIGRANTS WORKERS ARE TREATED POORLY IN CANADA
BULGARIA PUTS UP RAZOR-WIRE FENCE TO KEEP OUT MIGRANTS
