22.07.2014 - Investing in Water
Water scarcity is making headlines, particularly as a drought savages California, and heightened tensions about water supply and use won’t evaporate any time soon. Whether it is concern about climate change, global population growth or the need to revamp aging water infrastructure, investment advisers say the water sector offers long-term buying opportunities. However, they add, carefully review the type of investment since offerings are as vast as the ocean. It has become easier to add water investments to a portfolio. Some water utilities are publically traded, as are a few agricultural producers, and a handful of exchange-traded funds have bubbled up to make it simpler to get broad sector exposure. Farmland remains another way to get water ownership...............................................Full Article: Source
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