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AP Human Geography
Unit 2 – Population and Migration
Topic 2.11
Why might refugee populations pose unique challenges for host countries compared with other forms of immigration?
Refugees are typically unskilled and uneducated, leading to increased unemployment rates.
Refugees usually refuse to assimilate into host cultures, causing societal tensions.
Refugees often arrive unexpectedly and en masse requiring immediate resources and humanitarian aid from host nations.
The presence of refugees tends to lower property values in host countries.
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AP Human Geography - 2.11 Forced vs. Voluntary Migration
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