Sea-Level Rise Vulnerability (1 m)
WorldPhysical EnvironmentSocial / HealthAreas vulnerable to a 1-meter rise in sea level
ETOPO1A map shows global sea-level rise vulnerability (1 meter). The highest vulnerability areas, marked in blue, are along coastlines, notably in the United States, Europe, parts of Asia, and Australia.
Sea-Level Rise Vulnerability (1 m) | Wind erosion | Water erosion | |
|---|---|---|---|
Alaska | 0.230% | ||
Northwest Territories | 0.106% | ||
District of Columbia | 6.93% | ||
Florida | 0.876% | ||
New Hampshire | 0.244% | ||
Rhode Island | 3.07% | ||
Nunavut | 0.118% | ||
Maine | 0.127% | ||
Nova Scotia | 0.134% | ||
Delaware | 5.31% | ||
Prince Edward Island | 1.21% | ||
North Carolina | 0.189% | ||
New Brunswick | 0.167% | ||
New Jersey | 2.79% | ||
South Carolina | 3.55% | ||
Connecticut | 0.331% | ||
Massachusetts | 0.375% | ||
Georgia | 0.545% | ||
New York | 0.163% | ||
Arizona | 4.22% | ||
Utah | 0.308% | ||
Idaho | 3.94% | ||
Washington | 0.110% | 36.9% | |
Wyoming | 6.47% | 2.84% | |
Montana | 17.8% | ||
North Dakota | 95.1% | 0.109% | |
Kentucky | 5.48% | ||
Virginia | 0.108% | 7.05% | |
Saskatchewan | 12.1% | ||
Mississippi | 21.9% | ||
West Virginia | 11.5% | ||
Nebraska | 0.826% | 52.2% | |
Texas | 23.3% | 0.427% | |
Missouri | 60.6% | ||
Louisiana | 0.728% | 1.69% | |
Hawaii | 1.26% | 57.1% | |
Oregon | 0.116% | 5.56% | |
Alabama | 0.215% | 7.26% | |
New Mexico | 67.8% | ||
Kansas | 12.3% | 62.5% | |
Wisconsin | 43.5% | ||
Michigan | 1.12% | ||
Alberta | 4.93% | ||
Pennsylvania | 25.9% | ||
Colorado | 30.2% | 6.74% | |
Nevada | 11.8% | ||
Maryland | 0.568% | 5.23% | |
Manitoba | 6.10% | ||
Oklahoma | 29.4% | 17.9% | |
Tennessee | 12.6% | ||
Ontario | 2.00% | ||
California | 0.557% | 19.7% | 24.3% |
Arkansas | 4.12% | ||
South Dakota | 48.9% | 18.4% | |
Ohio | 4.56% | ||
Indiana | 12.0% | ||
Minnesota | 9.96% | 35.6% | |
Iowa | 100% | ||
Illinois | 84.6% | ||
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