non- birth policy, immigration laws indonesia
- Created by: Hannah Jeffery
- Created on: 30-03-13 18:04
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- Indonesia
- location
- south-east asia
- north of Australia
- background facts
- made up of 1000's of island
- population over 240 million
- lack of adequate services and housing
- 4th largest population world wide
- 24 million live below the national poverty line
- 30% that live above the national poverty line only live on £2 a day
- densley populated islands
- 130 million live on Java island
- policy
- millions were moved from densely populated island (Java) to less densely populated island (Sumatra)
- policy was set in the 1960's called the "transmigration policy"
- to reduce impacts of population growth
- people were moved to land already occupied by indigenous people
- effectiveness of policy
- not all of the people who moved escaped poverty
- a lack of skill and poor farm land on new island meant people did not escape pverty
- population is still unevenly distrubited
- unemployment is only 3% but his hides the many who are underemplyed
- there is a conflict between migrants and indigenous people
- not all of the people who moved escaped poverty
- location
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