Factor

Parameters

Weight

Israel

Iceland

Australia

India

China

USA

%

R^*W/R

R^*W/R

R^*W/R

R^*W/R

R^*W/R

R^*W/R

Causual/Mitigating

Melting [Mel]

35

1

35

6

210

5

175

3

105

2

70

4

140

Natural

Geo-Tectonics [Geo]

13

2

26

6

78

4

52

1

13

5

65

3

39

Sedimentation [Sed]

10

2

20

1

10

3

30

4

40

5

50

6

60

Tsunamis [Tsu]

7

2

14

3

21

5

35

6

42

4

28

1

7

Precession of Earth’s Poles [Pep]

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Extraterrestial [Ext]

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Global Dimming [Gld]

-8

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Causual/Mitigating

Greenhouse Gases [Gco]

25

2

50

1

25

3

75

4

100

5

125

6

150

Anthropogenic

Deforestation [Def]

8

2

16

1

8

4

32

6

48

5

40

3

24

Engineering [Eng]

2

2

4

1

2

5

10

3

6

4

8

6

12

Causal factor—Fc

100

165

354

409

354

386

442

Enhancing/Mitigating

Lithology [Lit]

30

6

180

1

30

2

60

3

90

4

120

5

150

Natural

Coastal Slope [Slo]

15

6

90

1

15

2

30

3

45

4

60

5

75

Bathymetry [Bat]

8

1

8

6

48

5

40

4

32

3

24

2

16

Embayments [Emb]

6

1

6

4

24

2

12

3

18

5

30

6

36

Waves [Wav]

8

1

8

6

48

4

32

2

16

3

24

5

40

Tides [Tid]

4

1

4

6

24

5

20

4

16

3

12

2

8

Vegetative Cover [Veg]

−15

5

−75

6

−90

2

−30

3

−45

4

−60

1

−15

(% Forest Cover)

Enhancing/Mitigating

Population Growth Rate [Pgr]

15

2

30

1

15

4

60

6

90

3

45

5

75

Anthropogenic

GDP [Gdp]

15

2

30

1

15

3

45

4

60

5

75

6

90

Urbanization [Urb]

8

3

24

1

8

2

16

4

32

5

40

6

48

Inappropriate Long-term

6

2

12

1

6

3

18

4

24

6

36

5

30

Land-use Planning [Lup]

Enhancing factor—Fe

100

317

143

303

378

406

553

Vulnerability—Vi

357

382

509

518

560

701