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How to invest in natural resources – for a population of 10 billion people

As the global population grows, providing that population with food, shelter and energy becomes increasingly challenging – particularly as we aspire to reduce, rather than maintain, carbon emissions. So how do we invest in resources that meet these challenges?

As the global population grows, providing that population with food, shelter and energy becomes increasingly challenging – particularly as we aspire to reduce, rather than maintain, carbon emissions. So how do we invest in resources that meet these challenges?

Janus Henderson’s Tim Gerrard shares his thoughts on:

  • the critical minerals to facilitate transition to a lower emissions world
  • technological advances that offer opportunities for investors
  • how to invest for high yield crops and other necessities to feed a larger population, and
  • why the ASX may not offer the best opportunities for investing in resources.

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About the Author
Gemma Dale , nabtrade

Gemma Dale is Director of SMSF and Investor Behaviour at nabtrade. She is the host of the Your Wealth podcast, a fortnightly podcast for investors, featuring insights and updates from markets and finance experts across a range of topics. She provides regular market and finance commentary on ausbiz and in other media including AFR, the Australian, ABC and commercial tv and radio. Gemma was previously the Head of SMSF Solutions for nab, and the Head of Technical Services for MLC, where she led a team of specialists providing advice to advisers and their clients on SMSF, super, tax, social security and aged care.