Resource Revolution: Meeting the World's Energy, Materials, Food, and Water Needs

This joint research by the McKinsey Global Institute and McKinsey's Sustainability & Resource Productivity Practice takes an integrated view of the resource challenge, starting from an economic perspective on how to address growing demand. The research analyzes the supply and demand balances of energy, materials, food, and water, and examines the growing links between them. It also explores climate change and access to resources.