The Mediterranean Sea and the migrant crisis [infographic]

With the Oxford Place of the Year competition drawing to a close, we’ve put together an infographic to explain why the Mediterranean Sea, geographic epicenter of the migrant crisis, earned a place on the shortlist alongside Aleppo, the UK, and Tristan da Cunha. Vote for the Mediterranean Sea or any of the other nominees in our Twitter poll.

Now is your chance to vote for the Oxford University Press Place of the Year for 2016 https://t.co/IqGhpMifyU

— Oxford Academic (@OUPAcademic) December 5, 2016

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Featured image credit: “Coastal Landscape” by Cocoparisienne. CC0 Public Domain via Pixabay.