April 24, 2024 – Today, the award ceremony for the competition “My Place Yesterday and Today”, organised as part of the global GLOBE climate and carbon campaign, took place in Zagreb. The main aim of the competition was to explore the changes in the local environment through personal narratives and research projects. A total of … Continued
April 12, 2024 – OIKON participated in the 4th International Conference on ‘Waters in Sensitive and Protected Areas’ (WSPA), which was held in Pula from April 10 to 13. At the conference, we showcased our latest research in nature and environmental protection related to water resources. OIKON’s experts delivered five oral presentations and presented two … Continued
On the occasion of World Poetry Day celebrated on 21 March, as declared by UNESCO in 1999, “with the aim of supporting linguistic diversity through poetic expression and increasing the opportunity for endangered languages to be heard” we will recall several poems by one of the most famous American poets who found inspiration for her … Continued
February 29, 2024 – We proudly announce that our invasive species detection activities in the Lonjsko Polje Nature Park have been selected as a showcase study of the innovative use of data from the European Copernicus program. The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC), under the auspices of the European Space Agency (ESA) and … Continued
February 19, 2024 – Under the theme “Life’s a Masquerade,” Oikon hosted its annual masquerade party. The event was filled with teamwork, laughter, entertainment, and imaginative costumes. It provided yet another opportunity for us to unwind, enjoy ourselves, and strengthen bonds with colleagues. 🙂 True to our identity as a scientific institute, we kicked off … Continued
What is the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)? The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) initiative is part of the “Fit for 55%” legislative package. CBAM is intended to serve as a key element of the Union’s package of instruments to counteract the risk of carbon leakage resulting from the Union’s increased climate ambition to achieve … Continued
January 11, 2024 – The new year has brought a series of changes for our company. In addition to welcoming new scientific management, we have implemented several alterations in the organizational structure of the company, reinforcing our commitment to sustainability and operational efficiency. New Department focused on Sustainability One of the most exciting updates is … Continued
January 10, 2024 – It is with great pleasure that we announce that we have started the new year with new leaders in our Institute of Applied Ecology. New head of the Oikon Institute Dr Vladimir Kušan, also known as Prof, is Oikon’s leading expert in the field of natural resource management, manager and mentor … Continued
January 4, 2023 – The forest cover plays a crucial role in the formation and preservation of Plitvice Lakes. In order to preserve this natural treasure, it is important to understand its components, structure, mutual influences, interdependencies, potential threats and, above all, to raise awareness of the rules and importance of its protection. Driven by … Continued