TY - Report AU - Mervyn Piesse PY - 2020 T1 - Global water supply and demand trends point towards rising water insecurity PB - Future Directions International DO - https://doi.org/APO-276976 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/276976 AB - This report argues that water conservation is the best option to reduce rising water stress, but is not viable in many instances. Other options, such as desalination, managed aquifer recharge and water recycling could reduce pressure on water sources, but are unlikely to prevent an increase in global water insecurity. ER -