Pakistani scientist Dr Kashif Rasool receives International Green Talent Award in Berlin

Pakistani scientist Dr Kashif Rasool receives International Green Talent Award in Berlin

BERLIN: A Pakistani scientist,  Dr Kashif Rasool, received the Green Talent Award 2017 in Berlin, in a competition which attracted 602 applicants from over 95 countries.

Rasool's research seeks to provide a solution for advanced sustainable and economical water treatment.

A high-ranking jury of experts selected the most outstanding green visionaries, who came from an impressively wide range of academic research areas with diverse achievements.

The jury was particularly encouraged by the potential of Rasool's research to deal with one of the world’s most pressing concerns: water security. 

The reuse of water for applications, instead of using freshwater supplies, is currently considered as the most critical element of sustainable water management globally.