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Cambridge IGCSE Geography

6.3The causes and impacts of international migration

The causes and impacts of international migration in Cambridge IGCSE Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 6.3.1Distinguish economic migrants, asylum seekers and refugees.
  2. 6.3.2Explain the causes of migration, including push and pull factors.
  3. 6.3.3Describe the impacts of migration on migrants and on origin and destination countries.
  4. 6.3.4Evaluate strategies for managing international migration.
  5. 6.3.5Detailed specific example: a named international migration, its causes, impacts and management.

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  • Migration: types, causes and impacts

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The causes and impacts of international migration: sample question

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Which of these is a pull factor?

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