Scenario Explorer
Analyze pre-defined climate scenarios and their cascading effects
Available Scenarios
Major Drought in Breadbasket Region
Severe multi-year drought affecting the US Midwest agricultural heartland, causing unprecedented crop failures.
Trigger Region
Midwest, USA
Timeframe
2-5 years
Probability
High
Cascading Effects
5 stages
Cascading Effects Timeline
1
Global corn prices surge 45%
3 monthsSector:Agriculture
2
Livestock feed shortages
6 monthsSector:Agriculture
3
Food price inflation globally
9 monthsSector:Economics
4
Political instability in food-importing nations
12 monthsSector:Geopolitics
5
Migration from rural areas
18 monthsSector:Demographics
Affected Sectors
AgricultureFinanceSupply ChainGeopolitics