August 4, 2026 – The latest issue of the scientific journal Šumarski list has published research by Oikon experts on the distribution of protected and endangered vascular flora in the forests of Plitvice Lakes National Park, carried out in cooperation with the Plitvice Lakes National Park Public Institution. The paper is authored by Joso Vukelić, … Continued
July 8, 2026 – A new scientific paper, “Integrated GIS Multi-Criteria Analysis with AHP and Remote Sensing for Identifying and Monitoring High-Risk Areas of Illegal Border Crossing,” has been published in the ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (IJGI), the result of a collaboration between the Ruđer Bošković Institute (IRB), Oikon – Institute of Applied Ecology, … Continued
July 7, 2026 – The 3rd workshop of the international Eurostars project GEOAI4ESRSE4 – “Integrated Geospatial Information System (GIS), Earth Observation (EO) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) toolbox for European Sustainability Reporting Standards on Biodiversity and Ecosystem (ESRS E4)” was held at Oikon in Zagreb, bringing together the project’s Austrian partners, Spatial Services GmbH and the … Continued
July 6, 2026 – Oikon took part in the International Conference on Environmental Remote Sensing and GIS – ICERS 2026, held from July 1–3 in Zagreb. The conference brought together researchers, practitioners, and institutions from around the world to explore the latest advancements in remote sensing and GIS, with this year’s edition placing special emphasis … Continued
July 3, 2026 – A fire broke out on the island of Čiovo on June 30th, prompting our team at Oikon to carry out a rapid satellite-based assessment of the damage. Using Sentinel-2 satellite imagery and vegetation indices (NBR/dNBR), we estimated that approximately 100 hectares of forest vegetation were affected by the fire. The satellite … Continued
June 29, 2026, Enschede, Netherlands – From 17 to 19 June, our colleagues Dr Iva Odak and Bruno Ćaleta represented Oikon at the first thematic training event of the Digital Twin Technologies for Sustainable Development (DTT4SD) project, implemented under the Erasmus+ CBHE programme. The event was hosted by the ITC Faculty of the University of … Continued
May 28, 2026 – We are proud to announce the completion of the project to prepare the Master Plan for Sustainable Tourism Development in the Sava River Basin. The project lasted a year and a half and included a detailed analysis of the tourism, environmental, social and navigation-related challenges facing the entire region. Based on … Continued
May 15, 2026 – The final workshop of the project “Coastal Area Monitoring System in Croatia” was held today in Split, where a functional prototype of the SeaK application, developed with the support of the European Space Agency (ESA), was presented. The project was developed by Oikon and its partner LIST LABS, with support from … Continued
April 29, 2026 – Oikon experts participated in the ESA PECS and Associate Member States Industry Days 2026, held from 22 to 24 April 2026 in Valletta, Malta. The event was jointly organised by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Maltese agency Xjenza Malta, and brought together delegations from more than nine PECS Member … Continued