forced migration
collocation in Englishmeaningsofforcedandmigration
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forced
adjective
uk/fɔːst/us/fɔːrst/
done against ...
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migration
noun[C or U]
uk/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/us/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
the process of animals travelling to a different place, usually when the ...
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(Definition offorcedandmigrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofforced migration
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The diary's dominant theme is one offorcedmigration.
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Her story is a sad one of war, political violence andforcedmigration.
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But an important aspect of which we know much less is that of the personal effects offorcedmigration.
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Four developments, three geopolitical and one conceptual, help to explain the upsurge of interest in war andforcedmigration.
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The consequence is increased poverty,forcedmigrationand conflict.
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Real-world processes of social network building, ideological conflict, vandalism, and evenforcedmigration are transferred to and replicated in web interactions.
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Both countries experienced widespread social and political upheaval that found expression inforcedmigrationand reinforced the idea of a beleaguered nation.
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At a global level desertification is increasing, leading to poverty,forcedmigrationand conflict.
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It is a subset offorcedmigration.
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Some indigenous nations resistedforcedmigrationmore forcefully.
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One way was throughforcedmigrationto less dense areas.
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Development-induced displacement is a subset offorcedmigration.
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Human trafficking is not synonymous withforcedmigrationor smuggling.
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It must be remembered that the enclosure of the commons, which had been in progress since the early years of the century, had already startedforcedmigrationtowards the towns.
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The expansion of migration from overland to overseas, and the transformation offorcedmigrationinto voluntary migration have motivated me to seek an answer to the questions raised above.
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It is indeed the case that measures must be taken with regard to migration, more specificallyforcedmigration, and that the causes must be tackled.
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Topics covered range from internal migration to transnational mobility and from voluntary toforcedmigration.
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The data on suchforcedmigrationare limited since the activities involved are clandestine in nature.
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Followingforcedmigration, incentive to participate in communal farming activities was encouraged by government recognition.
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Understandingforcedmigrationand responses to humanitarian emergencies is another important area of its policy research.
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Thisforcedmigrationthat broke up families and transplanted a large new population to the area.
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The first focuses on the political, economic and social contexts which are significant in understandingforcedmigration.
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He needs to win a grant to continue painting, otherwise he will have to takeforcedmigrationand live in another society.
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