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This report aims to update our knowledge on water stress in the European context to inform policy makers and interested stakeholders in regard to the current state of the art; and to present arguments for shifting from crise management to risk management by giving more emphasis on demand-side measures. The effectiveness of the implementation the policy measures for increasing the resilience of European ecosystems needs to be improved and more efficiency of socio-economy in order to prevent ourselves and our ecosystems from the unpredictable consequences of droughts and water scarcity. As pointed out in the SOER 2020 (EEA, 2019j) the tipping point for this transition has already been reached.