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) | Austronesian | Austronesian and Papuan | English | English and areas of persisting indigenous languages | Papuan | -1.75 to -1.5 | -1.5 to -1.25 | -1.25 to -1.0 | -1.0 to -0.75 | -0.75 to -0.5 | -0.5 to -0.25 | -0.25 to 0.25 | 0.25 to 0.5 | |
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1.22% | ||||||||||||||
1.06% | ||||||||||||||
1.93% | ||||||||||||||
24.9% | 81.6% | 7.90% | 15.2% | 24.9% | 86.2% | 43.8% | 13.3% | 6.65% | 11.5% | 17.3% | 15.1% | 5.52% | 22.9% | |
2.59% | 24.2% | 17.6% | ||||||||||||
1.97% | 22.4% | |||||||||||||
3.22% | 100% | 1.94% | ||||||||||||
2.34% | 87.5% | 100% | 4.39% | 4.72% | ||||||||||
100% | ||||||||||||||
1.12% | 10.5% | 13.5% |
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