Markus Starkl

Markus Starkl is a Researcher at the Institute of Mathematics within the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU). His work focuses on sustainable water management, sanitation systems, and mathematical modeling for environmental engineering challenges.

• Environmental Science
• Water Management
• Mathematical Modeling
• Sanitation Systems
• Resource Recovery
• Urban Water Sustainability

Starkl's research spans 15+ years of projects related to urban water systems and wastewater treatment in developing countries. He has led EC-funded initiatives like Managing water scarcity: Intelligent Tools And cooperative strategIes (2007–2012) and contributed to EU, International Water Association, and Federal Ministries projects.

His 2008 International Water Association Runner-up award for Sustainability Prize recognizes his research excellence in sustainable urban water management. Starkl actively participates in scientific communities, serving as Chairman (2008) and Scientific Secretary (2004–2008) for IWA specialist groups.