RT null T1 Foresight Brief 033: Early Warning, Emerging Issues and Futures - Water as a Circular Economy Resource A1 United Nations Environment Programme, YR 2024 FD 2024-04 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49572 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49572 NO Fresh water is crucial for most human activities as well as for the health of all ecosystems and biodiversity. However, easily accessible water in sufficient quantity and quality is limited and is decreasing rapidly (UN Water 2023) due to overdemand, mismanagement and the impacts of the triple crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 21, 2026