The EMSC runs an Earthquake Alert System for earthquakes in the Euro-Med region which consists of the rapid determination of the epicentre and the dissemination of the seismic alert message within the hour following the occurrence of the earthquake (2023).

In this New York Times lesson students consider both the human cost and the policy challenges of Europe’s immigration debate (2015).

Wikipedia gives an overview on the period characterised by high numbers of people arriving in the European Union (EU) overseas from across the Mediterranean Sea or overland through Southeast Europe (2017-20).

The topics covered include Mediterranean trade, Medieval European culture, art, and religion, Roman dress, Greco-Roman feast, Aztec culture and daily life, development of scripts in Mesopotamia and Egypt (2013-20).

A look at hot spots in what the United Nations says has become the worst migration crisis since World War II (New York Times 2015)

Images of African youth drowning in the Mediterranean, propelled by poverty or conflict at home and lured by the hope of jobs abroad, have fed a misleading narrative that migration from Africa harms rather than helps the continent. The latest edition of the UNCTAD Economic Development in Africa Report assesses the evidence (2018).