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) | Amerindian and Indo-European | Eskimo-Aleut | Indo-European | |
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Alaska | 0.230% | 27.6% | 0.108% | 0.153% |
Arizona | 19.5% | 80.5% | ||
Utah | 0.663% | 99.3% | ||
Yukon | 88.3% | 11.6% | 0.107% | |
Northwest Territories | 0.106% | 52.2% | 7.85% | 4.66% |
District of Columbia | 6.93% | 100% | ||
Florida | 0.876% | 98.8% | ||
Idaho | 100% | |||
New Hampshire | 0.244% | 100% | ||
Rhode Island | 3.07% | 94.9% | ||
Vermont | 100% | |||
Washington | 0.110% | 0.121% | ||
Wyoming | 100% | |||
Nunavut | 0.118% | 8.72% | 0.383% | 0.977% |
Montana | 100% | |||
Maine | 0.127% | 0.167% | ||
North Dakota | 100% | |||
Kentucky | 100% | |||
Nova Scotia | 0.134% | 18.3% | ||
Virginia | 0.108% | 99.7% | ||
Delaware | 5.31% | 99.2% | ||
Prince Edward Island | 1.21% | 94.3% | ||
Saskatchewan | 12.5% | 87.5% | ||
Mississippi | 100% | |||
West Virginia | 100% | |||
Nebraska | 100% | |||
Texas | 99.8% | |||
Missouri | 100% | |||
Louisiana | 0.728% | 0.147% | ||
Hawaii | 1.26% | 1.39% | ||
North Carolina | 0.189% | 99.4% | ||
Oregon | 0.116% | 99.9% | ||
New Brunswick | 0.167% | 99.2% | ||
Alabama | 0.215% | 99.9% | ||
New Mexico | 100% | |||
Kansas | 100% | |||
Wisconsin | 100% | |||
British Columbia | 63.0% | 0.157% | ||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 34.1% | 14.7% | 24.7% | |
New Jersey | 2.79% | 99.1% | ||
South Carolina | 3.55% | 99.8% | ||
Michigan | 100% | |||
Alberta | 55.4% | 0.298% | ||
Connecticut | 0.331% | 99.9% | ||
Pennsylvania | 100% | |||
Colorado | 100% | |||
Nevada | 100% | |||
Massachusetts | 0.375% | 0.557% | ||
Georgia | 0.545% | 99.9% | ||
New York | 0.163% | 2.63% | ||
Maryland | 0.568% | 98.1% | ||
Québec | 24.9% | 34.9% | 0.469% | |
Manitoba | 4.25% | 66.4% | ||
Oklahoma | 100% | |||
Tennessee | 100% | |||
Ontario | 49.9% | 50.0% | ||
California | 0.557% | 99.7% | ||
Arkansas | 100% | |||
South Dakota | 100% | |||
Ohio | 100% | |||
Indiana | 100% | |||
Minnesota | 100% | |||
Iowa | 100% | |||
Illinois | 100% |
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