# How climate change and food insecurity could fuel future conflicts

https://mins.news/en/item/47183

- DW, 2026-09-06 07:47 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/how-climate-change-and-food-insecurity-could-fuel-future-conflicts/a-78871431?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Climate change, conflict and trade tensions are putting growing pressure on the global food system. New research suggests the greatest danger is not simply food scarcity, but whether societies can adapt peacefully. Drought, extreme weather, wars and disrupted supply chains can worsen insecurity and instability, while shifts in agricultural productivity may increase competition over newly valuable land and resources.

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