Europe is facing significant challenges in securing its water supply, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). The EU agency, based in Copenhagen, has warned that there is an urgent need for enhanced resilience and a sustainable source of fresh water for both people and the environment, stressing the necessity for immediate action. The EEA’s recent report shows that only 37% of surface water bodies, such as lakes and rivers, were classified as being in good or very good condition in 2021. This figure has shown little improvement since 2015, despite the efforts made by various countr…