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Security concepts

Security Concepts
Border Security and Migration

Dr. Mohamed Wahab

As an embodiment of Migration
the recommendations
put forth during the First Migration is a broad and inclusive concept that encompasses all types and facets
Arab Conference for of movement. It is defined as “the voluntary or forced movement of an individual
Security Media Officials, or a group from one region or habitat to another for a period that may extend
Naif Arab University throughout life”. The purpose of migration can range from establishing residence
for Security Sciences is for work (labor migration) or seeking protection (asylum-seeking).
committed to fulfilling
its mission of promoting Migration constitutes a fundamental pillar of population movements and human
a comprehensive development, encompassing population dynamics, workforce trends, and human
understanding of security. mobility. Positioned as the third key variable, following births and deaths,
With a focus on spreading migration holds significant influence over the vital events that shape population
security awareness, the growth and rates within any given society.
university places great
importance on instilling Internal Migration
security concepts among
Arab citizens. In this Internal Interregional Migration
section, we regularly
review various security Internal interregional migration takes place within the borders of a country,
concepts to foster a irrespective of the distance traveled by the migrant. The migrant chooses between
broader understanding urban and rural areas within the same country as the spatial focus for their
and cultivate a culture of movement.
security.
Nomadism
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Nomadism is categorized as a form of temporary internal migration, involving
movement undertaken in pursuit of pastures, food, or water. This often results in
conflicts between nomadic herders and settled farmers.

Commute Migration

Commute migration refers to a migration pattern where an individual regularly
travels from their residence to their workplace, either on a daily or weekly basis,
without altering their place of residence. They maintain a consistent residential
location throughout their life while commuting for work.

Internal Seasonal Migration

Internal seasonal migration entails the movement of specific active groups, such
as farmers, for seasonal work in fields and farms, often during planting or harvest
seasons in another region. This type of migration is temporary, typically lasting no
more than one month and not exceeding beyond a year.