Brno, 5-8 February 2019 – Our researcher Nela Jantol participated at the 11th EARSeL Imaging Spectroscopy Workshop in Brno, a Czech town where Gregor Mendel performed his famous experiments with pea plan breading. Nela didn’t study peas, but learned how to record vegetation with different sensors. Organized by EARSeL and CzechGlobe, the workshop gathered 185 … Continued
December 28, 2018 − Ministry of Environment and Energy appointed Oikon’s Head of the Laboratory for Research and Monitoring of Large Carnivores, Goran Gužvica, PhD, as member of the wolf and lynx intervention team in the Republic of Croatia for the year 2019. The wolf and lynx intervention team in the Republic of Croatia acts on the … Continued
December 12-13, 2018 − two of our employees participated in the European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) workshop/capacity building in Bratislava, Slovakia. The two-day workshop was organised by the European Evaluation Helpdesk for Rural Development with the aims to: show and discuss practical examples of evaluation approaches for assessing the environmental related CAP Pillar II impact indicators and … Continued
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December 3, 2018 − Oikon (and LADIGIS) have strengthened forces with one more scientist – dr. sc. Ivan Tomljenović, Master of Geodesy and Geoinformatics, who received his PhD in Natural Sciences in 2016 from the Doctoral College GIScience at the Department of Geoinformatics at the University of Salzburg in the field of remote sensing, namely forming transferable … Continued
November 28, 2018 − This week, our experts participated in the 3rd Croatian Symposium on Invasive Species that was held in Zagreb on 26-27 November, where they showed extensive knowledge of alien and invasive species. They held presentations about: Methods, mapping and monitoring alien invasive freshwater mammals in Croatia (Zrinka Mesić); Problems of wild boars as autochthon … Continued
November 21, 2018 − Oikon signed today a contract with the Marjan Forest Park Public Administration for the preparation of the Forest Management Plan that will contain the Protection, Care and Forest Rehabilitation Program for the Marjan Forest. On this project, not only will our experts use their long-standing forest-inventory experience, but this area will be … Continued
October 31, 2018 – Oikon has completed the Environmental and Social Compliance Report of the “Implementing Agencies’” (HC, HAC and ARZ) management systems and operations, which is a part the project Modernization and Restructuring of the Road Sector (MARS). The project is funded by the World Bank and implemented by the Ministry of the Sea, … Continued
31 October 2018 − In the area of Vrana Lake Nature Park and Nature Park Telašćica, both located in Zadar County, the predominant forest vegetation are forests that have been degraded down to maquis and garigue (degraded form of maquis made up of only the most resistant low shrubs), as well as shrubs and its degraded forms. … Continued