Investigating human migration & settlement

Examines issues related to migration in the early twenty-first century, especially how globalization and climate change influence large-scale human migrations.

Examines issues related to human migration and the growth of settlements, including colonization, railroads, trade routes, commuting, and urban sprawl.

Examines issues related to migration in the early twenty-first century, especially how globalization and climate change influence large-scale human migrations.

Examines issues related to migration, including different reasons people would move to another country, types of migrants, and the promotion of tolerance and diversity by governments and social institutions.

Discusses how natural habitats and wilderness areas are impacted by the needs of a growing population of humans for land on which to farm and build towns and cities, and examines how urbanization leads to an increase in carbon emissions and related environmental problems.

Explores how migration and settlement influence culture, and provides historical examples.

Discusses the various political, social, and economic factors that cause people to migrate, either voluntarily or involuntarily, covering historical migrations such as the slave trade, the relocation of Native Americans, migrations due to famine, and more, with an analysis of expansion, colonialism, and the influence of environmental disasters.