June 2 and 3, 2020 – Oikon experts participated in a two-day international Earth Observation conference, which consisted of the Copernicus “Eyes on Earth” Roadshow and the EO4GEO Summit. Given the circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s conference was held entirely online and the participants included experts from Croatia, the EU and the … Continued
June 1, 2020 — A student research part of the FoodGutBrain project organized by the Student Union of the Department of Biotechnology started in September 2019 under the leadership of student Marko Rubinić and the mentorship of Ana Filošević, Ph.D. and Rozi Andretić Waldowski, PhD. The project investigates the influence of food on the intestinal … Continued
The latest instalment of the Copernicus ‘Eyes on Earth’ Roadshow will be organised as a fully digital/online event on 2-3 June. The online Roadshow will be part of the EO4GEO Summit and organised in cooperation with the Croatian Presidency of the EU. Oikon Ltd. – Institute of Applied Ecology is one of the Roadshow partners and the … Continued
April 22nd, 2020 – Oikon, as a part of a pan-European team of land monitoring experts and the only company from the region, is participating in the biggest Earth observation project in Europe so far, of which we are very proud. The winning consortium consists of 14 companies and research institutions from 11 EEA member … Continued
April 6, 2020 – today we sent a letter to Minister of Agriculture Ms. Marija Vučković regarding our initiative “Let’s Plow Croatian Fields!”: Dear Minister, We are addressing you with regard to the situation currently caused by the coronavirus in Croatia, which is already now having a major negative impact on agriculture and the food … Continued
April 3rd, 2020 – Since more than half of Croatia’s food products derive from imports, and the crisis caused by the virus corona is only intensifying, we have decided to harness our knowledge and capacity to urgently launch Croatian agriculture. Due to the difficult times caused by the coronavirus pandemic, many countries, including world superpowers, … Continued
March 31, 2020 – We are proud of our Board member and Procurator Željko Koren, who, as a certified civil engineer, has for days now been inspecting the damage to buildings caused by the devastating earthquake that hit Zagreb 8 days ago. The situation, he says, is difficult. As many as 500 volunteer civil engineers … Continued
March 12, 2020 – We at OIKON place the health and safety of our employees, as well as the entire community in general, in the first place. Due to the pandemic of the coronavirus and for the purpose of preventing the spread of the virus in our community, we have decided that from today on, … Continued
March 6, 2020 – Our team of experts participated in the ESA-Croatia EO workshop 2020, held at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing. The goal of the workshop titled “Space powering the Green Deal and the Digital Economy” was to confront needs and solutions and it gathered policymakers, scientists, service operators, … Continued