معرفی
Vili Virkki is a Visiting Faculty member at the Department of Built Environment, Aalto University, specializing in Water and Environmental Engineering. His work bridges spatial data, planetary boundaries, and global freshwater dynamics.
- Tekn. toht. (PhD in Civil Engineering, 2024)
- Dipl.ins. (Master's in Geodesy, 2019)
- Tekn. kand. (Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, 2016)
Virkki's research focuses on global streamflow and soil moisture alterations, planetary boundary transgressions, and hydrogeodesy applications in water resource management. He contributes to interdisciplinary discussions on climate change, water stress, and anthropogenic drivers.
His 15 most recent publications highlight trends in freshwater system shifts, hydrogeodesy for sustainability, and planetary boundary analysis. Key subfields include GIS-based environmental modeling, global water governance, and climate adaptation strategies.
Virkki collaborates extensively through the EUI: ERC-funded SOS.aquaterra project, addressing sustainable food-water-land systems. His work has been featured in 436 news outlets and 24 Wikipedia pages, underscoring its policy and public impact.
