Function and Responsibilities:

Najibullah Kakar's research activities are dedicated to the field of water assessment, seismology and geohazards in Central Asia. Moreover, he has a strong experience in using remote sensing for monitoring surface water bodies and study land subsidence due to groundwater extracting in Central Asia using interferometric synthetic-aperture radar (InSAR) in the frame of CAWA-GREEN PROJECT.

Education:

2019 - 2021 MSc. Potsdam University, Remote Sensing, geoInformation and Visualization (RSIV), Potsdam, Germany, Link

2014 - 2018 BSc. Kardan University, Civil Engineering, Kabul, Afghanistan, Link

Projects:

I currently working in CAWa-Green Project. The CAWa-Green project in the frame of the “Green Central Asia Initiative” intends to contribute to a sound scientific and a reliable regional data basis for the development of sustainable water management strategies in Central Asia. more info: https://www.cawa-project.net/

Awards:

2021 - DAAD Prize for outstanding achievements of an international student at the University of Potsdam, DAAD Prize