1. Re|Source Round Up
Professor Sir David King
Director of the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment; Co-
Director of Re|Source 2012

2. 21st Century Challenges
Minerals
Food production
Climate
Conflict and terrorism
change
Population
the driver
Ecosystems Water resource
Health and Energy security
development and supply

3. Resource Nexus
Source: Andre-Speed et al. 2012 The Global Resource Nexus, Transatlantic Academy

4. MGI Commodity Price Index (years
1999-2001=100)
Source: McKinsey Global Institute 2011

5. Crude Oil Price versus Crude Oil Production
from 1998-2011
Source: Murray, J. and King, D. (2012) Oil s Tipping Point has Passed, Nature, Volume 481, 433-435

6. Global Food Demand
Source: FAO

7. Global Water Demand
Source: 2030 Water Resources Group; Charting our future water needs. A new economic framework to decision making; Nov. 2009

8. Ecosystems and Human Well-Being
Scenarios

9. Equitable wealth Good use of technology
distribution Behavioural transition
Instabilities due to Accounting for
resource scarcity common good
Human
Well-
being
Only low level of the population
Degraded planetary system achieves
Resource scarcity well-being
Society in reverse
State of Resources and
Global Commons

10. Historical Development of Advanced
Economies
Science,
Technology,
Engineering
Imported
goods
Manufacturing Innovation
Offshore
Manufacturing

11. Emergence of Smart Green Advanced
Manufacturing Sector
Science,
Technology,
Engineering
Smart green
advanced
Innovation
manufacturing
sector

12. Anticipated UK annual savings, thanks to resource efficiency:
£23 billion
McKinsey estimate of global savings:
$3 trillion