The conventional wisdom in the 1970's concluded that the best way to eliminate lower incomes was helping farmers to move to urban jobs but nowadays there is widespread agreement that incentive for migration to urban areas does not solve the problem of rural or urban poverty in Turkey. For ...
a great proportion of the population has moved from rural to urban areas, primarily because of political violence targeted at rural individuals.16,20,21 This characteristic offers an ideal scenario in which to assess the risk of rural-to-urban migration in the development of obesity in a context...
Although migration and urbanization have been linked with higher obesity rates, especially in low-resource settings, prospective information about the magnitude of these effects is lacking. We estimated the risk of obesity and central obesity among rural subjects, rural-to-urban migrants and urban subj...
In addition, we include other variables that have been shown to affect PISA scores in previous studies such as family structure, whether the child has siblings, gender, age, parents’ country of origin, residential information (urban vs. rural areas) and language region of residence. The ...
This chapter is based on qualitative focus group and in-depth interview data collected among rural residents and urban migrants in the five focus countries for this study. The chapter documents the relationship between climate change and internal human mobility as seen by the population, as well as...
This is rural to urban migration. B The movement of people from one part of the city to another. This answer is incorrect. D The movement of people from suburban areas to the city centre. This is re-urbanisation. Marks 1 3a (ii) Award 1 mark for the identification of a reason for ...
Urban and rural areas show the same warming trend. One set of data might be in error, but it seems very unlikely to me several would be. Also sometimes the raw data has problems, so needs adjustments. For example data from early last century from ships were found to be in error, and...
the communities involved typically experi- enced food shortages for several months in a year, which also had a negative Crop Yields in Millennium Villages 79 impact on other MDGs, such as health and school attendance, and often led to migration from rural to urban areas,...
ahaven't heard of that album 未听说那个册页[translate] aNo Evidence for Lymphatic Filariasis Transmission in Big Cities Affected by Conflict Related Rural-Urban Migration in Sierra Leone and Liberia 没有证据为淋巴丝虫病传输在冲突相关的农村都市迁移的影响的大城市在塞阿里昂和利比里亚[translate] ...
An American geographer and specialist on population change in the former Soviet republics presents a study of the first post-Soviet census of Armenia. The author reviews major national- and regional-level changes in population size, urban/rural distribution, and ethnic affinity, by focusing on ...