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 | People | 2000–3,999 m | 500–1,999 m | 200–499 m | 1–199 m | Below sea level to 0 m | Iron Ore Mines | Black Butte Crater Lava Field | Black Rock Desert | Buzzard Creek | Carrizozo | Craters of the Moon | Diamond Craters | Dotsero | Fort Selkirk | Haleakala | Hell's Half Acre | Hualalai | Imuruk Lake | Ingakslugwat Hills | Jordan Craters | Kilauea | Markagunt Plateau | Mauna Kea | Mauna Loa | Nazko | Red Hill | San Francisco Volcanic Field | St. Michael | St. Paul Island | Uinkaret Field | Wapi Lava Field | Wells Gray-Clearwater | Yellowstone | Zuni-Bandera | |
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| 0.206% | 6.85% | 9.03% | 23.5% | 9.18% | 0.840% | 3.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
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