Dubai, UAE, September 11, 2026 – Alida Ban Pavlović, legal expert and executive director of Oikon MEA, took part as a panellist at the World ESG Summit in Dubai this week, joining Dr. Beliz B. Tecirli for a fireside chat on how ESG ambition moves to execution on giga-scale developments. Alida opened with the external legal factors that shape what … Continued
September 10, 2026 – Oikon’s experts presented five papers at the 3rd Scientific and Professional Conference with International Participation “Medvednica Green Touch”, held on 8 and 9 September at the Medvedgrad Visitor Centre in Zagreb. The conference was organised by the Public Institution Medvednica Nature Park in co-organisation with the Croatian Academy of Sciences and … Continued
September 9, 2026 – Oikon has been designated a Topic Centre Organisation (TCO) by the European Environment Agency (EEA), as part of its Eionet network, for the 2027–2030 period. The designation places Oikon among 295 organisations across Europe recognised for the scientific and technical capacity to support the EEA’s work on environmental monitoring, assessment and … Continued
September 8, 2026 – We wrapped up the working week in the best possible way – at our traditional Oikon and Pro Silva Day, known as DOPS. Once again, we traded our offices for the outdoors, left projects and deadlines for another day, and focused on what we do best when we’re away from our … Continued
August 17, 2026 – We took part in the Eastern European Machine Learning Summer School – EEML 2026, one of the most prestigious machine learning summer schools in this part of Europe, held from July 27 to August 1 in Cetinje, Montenegro. The program is highly selective: this year it drew 2,656 applications from 135 … Continued
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