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Caribbean disapora - emigration of people from Caribbean to the Caribbean Islands, North America, and Europe in search of a better life and jobs. Circular migration - when a family member leaves to work and then returns. Chain migration - when family members are brought to a place, one at a time.Migration related to Labor in Social Development Intra-regional, seasonal migration in Social Development Migration to North America following WWII Remittance - money is sent home by the migrants Rural - to - Urban Migration - the population of people in the Caribbean Cities increased People travel by foot. People travel by using a bicycle. People travel by using public transportation. African disapora - people removed from their land by force. __Goods:__ Exported flowers, nuts, and processed fruits __Ideas:__ Remittance allows migrants to bring ideas back home. Manufacturing - reduces select primary exports and tourism dependance maroons, communities of runaway slaves, brought from Africa across the Atlantic. Afro-religious traditions (such as Voodoo) Slavery Mono-crop production Plantation America
 * [[file:Five Themes of Caribbean Geography.ppt]]Movement** - __People:__

__Relative:__ The Caribbean is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the north east, Central America to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north west and west, and the Caribbean Sea and Latin America to the south. __Exact or Absolute__: 25 degress north to 10 dergess north 55 degrees west- 6- degrees west.
 * LOCATION:**

Physical(8): Warm Temperatures (70 degrees year round) and abudent rainfall Active Volcanos( Montserrat 1995) Rich Soils, Rain Foress, Grasslands, Farmlands Dry Basin's Savannas and Mangroves sugar cane is the main crop produced Puerto Rico has the highest population density  Mainland Belize and Guianas are lightly populated. homes- small, enclosed properties of half acre or less.
 * PLACE:**

**HUMAN:(11)** many linguistic, religious, and ethnic differences languages (Spanish, French, English, Dutch) rural homes - small, enclosed properties of half acre or less More than 2% of the population between 15 and 49 have hiv/aids. Population comprised of people from Africa, Asia and Europe. Sugar Cane is the Main Crop The Rimland is covered with the tropical Rainforest

__Change__ 1. 60% of the the reigons are rural 2. vast amounts of deforestation due to make room for sugar cane crop and for fuel to convert the cane juice into sugar. 3. water and air pollution 4. overfarming, clearing lots of land and causing land erosion. __Adapt__ 1. most people still get by by bus and foot 2. people build houses above ground to avoid flooding. 3. ITCZ (intertropical convergance zone), a circulation of equatorial air masses and wind, provide the Caribbean with good weather which attracts tourism. 4. swamps, while not good for settling on to, have been used for fishing instead. 5. modern tracking equipment has improved and now people can know when a hurricane is about to strike which cuts down fatalities. 6. the palm savannas in the caribbean are very fertile and are easily adapted to agriculture.
 * INTERACTION BETWEEN HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT**