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Record numbers of refugees have fled war-torn countries such as Iraq, Syria and Libya in search of a better life in Europe.</p><p>But few of these asylum seekers are arriving on British shores. The UK received <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150906221755/http://www.unhcr.org/551128679.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">31,000 new applications for asylum</a> in 2014, a figure much lower than the likes of Germany (173,100), Turkey (87,800) and Sweden (75,100).</p><p>Now, with a rising death toll and images of drowned Syrians making international headlines, the UK is being asked to do more. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150906221755/http://ibt.uk/A006Mtq" target="_blank">A Facebook campaign in Iceland</a> has seen more than 15,000 people offer to welcome Syrian refugees into their homes.</p> <figure class="imageBox" itemscope itemprop="associatedMedia" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" style=""><img class="imgPhoto full" id="i1456836" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150906221755im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1456836/migrant-child-dead-beach-turkey.jpg?w=736" alt="Migrant child dead beach Turkey" title="Migrant child dead beach Turkey" itemprop="contentUrl" width="736" height="491"/><figcaption class="caption"><span class="cap" itemprop="caption">Aylan Kurdi: Images of the dead body of Syrian boy washed up on a Turkish beach have shocked the world</span><span class="credit" itemprop="author">Nilufer Demir/Reuters</span></figcaption></figure><p>But could this be adopted in Britain? <strong>IBTimes UK</strong> asked members of the British public if they were open to the idea of letting a refugee live with them. Many appeared receptive.</p><blockquote class="block1Right" style="width: 170px;"> <figure class="imageBox" itemscope itemprop="associatedMedia" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" style="width:144px;"><img class="imgPhoto full" id="i1371840" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150906221755im_/http://d.ibtimes.co.uk/en/full/1371840/lydia-smith.jpg?w=144" alt="Lydia Smith" title="Lydia Smith" itemprop="contentUrl" width="144" height="144"/></figure><p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150906221755/http://ibt.uk/A006MzO" target="_blank"><strong>IBTimes UK</strong> reporter Lydia Smith on the difference between the terms "migrant", "refugee" and "asylum seeker" </a></p></blockquote><p>"The reason they're coming over here is because their situation is just so desperate, so I think you have to show a bit of humanity. Yes, I think I probably would," one said.</p><p>"Yes, if it was just for one person, for a month of two. As long as they really need it and you're helping someone out. But some people don't really need a home and just come here for a job, easy money and our NHS," added another.</p><p>But some did not believe such a solution was practical and were sceptical that the programme could be adopted throughout the UK.</p><p>"Not really because I don't know them. It's going to be difficult with someone you've never met. I don't think it's practical," said one.</p><p>"It's a very difficult question to answer. To be absolutely honest with you I don't think many people will agree with it. I can't see the population going along with that I'm afraid," another noted.</p> <aside class="fullPoll"><div id="poll58"></div><script>dfpSlots.cmd.push(function(){get_poll(58);});</script></aside><p>Images of drowned <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150906221755/http://ibt.uk/A006My9" target="_blank">Syrian boy Aylan Kurdi</a> washed up on a Turkish beach shocked millions and provoked widespread outrage at the humanitarian crisis. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150906221755/https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/105991" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">An online petition</a> calling on the UK government to accept more asylum seekers and increase support for refugee migrants in the UK has attracted almost 200,000 signatures so far.</p><blockquote class="block1Left" style="width: 290px;"><p><strong>Asylum claims in 2014</strong></p><p>UK: 31,300</p><p>Germany: 173,100</p><p>Turkey: 87,800</p><p>Sweden: 75,100</p><p><em>Source: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150906221755/http://www.unhcr.org/551128679.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">UNHCR 2014 Asylum Trends Report</a></em></p></blockquote><p>This comes as <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150906221755/http://ibt.uk/A006Mx4" target="_blank">Prime Minister David Cameron was heavily criticised</a> for comments that "taking more and more refugees" is not the answer to the problem.</p><p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150906221755/http://ibt.uk/A006MzI" target="_blank">Chancellor George Osborne came to the defence of Cameron,</a> blaming Islamic State (Isis) for the death of Kurdi and emphasising the £1bn ($1.5bn) of overseas aid donated by Britain to the Syrian refugee crisis.</p><p>Labour's shadow home secretary and leadership candidate Yvette Cooper said the UK should take on 10,000 extra refugees, a call echoed by her three rivals. 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