I am moving to america to try to find a better life for us because there are many but I must go alone
Causes of Migration
Forced and voluntary Migration
This is joe he is immigrating to the U.S. from china this is because he is not getting paid enough from his job this is a push fact.He is going to america because of promises of a better life for anyone that will work for it this is a pull factor.
Forced and voluntary Migration
Joe had no connections in america luckily M\many people sympathized with joe having to move to the U.S. so he was able to be hired by a job this is an example of an interveining opportunities. without his familyDue to the covid-19 pandemic many asian hate crimes started happening In this image the shop that Joe works this is an interveining obstacle.
Effects of Migration
Joe used to work in a rice farm now he lives in a big city this is an example of step migration which is someone moving from a rural area moves closer to urban area.In the background you can see cows joe would move these cows to another town during the colder months were there was more grass for them to eat this is an example of Transhumance or moving seasonaly to take care of livestock.
Effects of Migration
Joe eventually owned his own store when this happend he sponsored his brother to be a geust worker for him.He also was able to get the rest of his family into the country this is because of chain migration since he lived in the U.S. and was a citesen he was able to bring his family to america joes son also became a doctor while he sent money to them in china.
Joe decided to move his family to a suburban area that was better for raising a family this is an example of intraregional migration.Since his son became a doctor and then moved to america to be with his parents this is an example of brain drain this is because a highly skilled worker migrated away.
Joe had been sending remitances to his family over in china.Eventually all of his family moved to america which is an example of international migration.