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) | Class | Rank | Millions of U.S. dollars | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.9% | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.59% | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.97% | 2.5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3.22% | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.22% | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.34% | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.06% | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.93% | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.12% | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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