At a workshop held on 31 March and 1 April 2026, mathematical models for defining samples for the development of a historical time series of land use and land cover (LULC) data were presented and discussed. In addition to Croatian experts, the workshop was attended by Dr. Peter Weiss from the Austrian Environment Agency.
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On Tuesday, 10 February 2026, the Croatian Chamber of Economy (HGK) hosted the ESG Academy titled “Sustainable Business Models: Emissions, Carbon Credits and Profit without Greenwashing” in the HGK Assembly Hall. Within the section “Foundations for the Carbon Market and Case Studies”, a joint presentation by Hrvatske šume d.o.o. and EKONERG d.o.o. was delivered under the title: Carbon Storage in Forests and the LIFE CROLIS Project (National Land Information System of the Republic of Croatia).
The second LIFE CROLIS Visibility Event was held on 10 December 2025 at the National and University Library in Zagreb for representatives of state administration, scientific and professional communities, and other interested members of the public.
The LIFE CROLIS project team wishes you all a fabulous Christmas and a Happy New Year 2026!
On December 9 and 10, 2025, the 6th meeting of the LIFE CROLIS project Advisory Board was held, together with another meeting and workshop involving additional EU experts, aimed at fine-tuning the concept and data model of CROLIS from project activity C1. The meeting concluded on December 10 with presentations of results at the Second LIFE CROLIS Visibility event at the National and University Library in Zagreb.
2nd LIFE CROLIS Visibility event will take place on December 10th, 2025 in the premises of the National and University Library in Zagreb.
On Monday, August 25, 2025, recent results of the LIFE CROLIS project were presented at the “Wood Trade and Timber Raw Materials 2025” conference held at the Westin Hotel in Zagreb. LIFE CROLIS project manager of provided new information on the implementation of the LIFE CROLIS project and the deliverables that are publicly available for download and use.
On June 9th, 2025, a workshop of the LIFE CROLIS project was held at the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition, where an analysis of EU regulatory requirements related to the use of spatial data in the field of environmental and climate change monitoring was presented. The analysis was conducted by the project partner institution EKONERG d.o.o., and the workshop was intended for representatives of state administration bodies and other institutions involved in collecting, processing, and submitting spatial data for reporting to EU institutions in the areas of environment, nature, and climate change.
On May 6th and 7th, 2025, representatives of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition, along with representatives of partner organizations implementing the LIFE CROLIS project, participated in the LULUCF workshop organized by the Joint Research Centre of the European Union and the European Environment Agency (EEA), focused on improving reporting in the Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector.
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On Thursday, 27th March 2025, the second Type 1 workshop of the LIFE CROLIS project was held ih Hotel Kolovare in Zadar for representatives of local and regional authorities and Croatian experts in the fields of land monitoring, environmental and nature protection, agriculture, and spatial planning.
The Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition, as the LIFE CROLIS beneficiary is organizing a LIFE CROLIS workshop on 27th March 2025 in Hotel Kolovare in Zadar.
On 15th and 29th January 2025 the European Environment Agency and its partners held a workshop for the LIFE CROLIS project on the use of CLC+.
The LIFE CROLIS project team wishes you all a fabulous Christmas and a Happy New Year.
On December 10th and 11th, 2024, the joint 5th meeting of the LIFE CROLIS project’s Advisory Board and the first meeting and workshop for fine-tuning the CROLIS data concept and model from project activity C1 was held, with the participation of three experts from Poland, Slovenia, and Germany.
On December 10th and 11th, 2024, the joint 5th meeting of the LIFE CROLIS project’s Advisory Board and the first meeting and workshop for fine-tuning the CROLIS data concept and model from project activity C1 is being held, with the participation of three experts from Poland, Slovenia, and Germany. The meeting was opened and the attendees were greeted by Mr. Željko Vuković, State Secretary in the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition.
On the State Geodetic Administration website, it is possible to obtain information and submit a request to download the Normalized Digital Surface Model (nDSM) of Croatia. This data can be useful to architects, spatial planners, public officials and employees, surveyors, and the academic community in their daily work.
The LIFE CROLIS project presented its current results at the LIFE Program conference held on September 17, 2024, at the Sheraton Hotel in Zagreb. Around one hundred participants from various sectors attended to learn about the achievements and potential of the LIFE Program in financing the green transition in Croatia.
On the second day of the International Conference on Environmental Remote Sensing and GIS (ICERS) held at the National and University Library in Zagreb from July 11 to 12, 2024, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition, as the coordinating beneficiary of the LIFE CROLIS project, presented the results of their work on the development of the National Land Information System in the Republic of Croatia.
During the first day of the International Conference on Environmental Remote Sensing and GIS (ICERS) held at the National and University Library in Zagreb from July 11 to 12, 2024, Sinergise Solutions Ltd. as developer and the Agency for Payments in Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development, as partner in the LIFE CROLIS project, presented the results of their work on LIFE CROLIS project. This involved presenting the results and experiences gained from the pilot project within the development of the Croatian Land Information System.
During the first day of the International Conference of Environmental Remote Sensing and GIS (ICERS) held at the National and University Library in Zagreb from July 11th to 12th, 2024, Ekonerg d.o.o., as a partner in the LIFE CROLIS project, presented the results of their work on the development of the National Land Information System in Croatia.
The International Conference of Environmental Remote Sensing and GIS (ICERS), organized by the University of Zagreb’s Faculty of Geodesy, will take place on July 11th and 12th, 2024, at the National and University Library in Zagreb, Croatia. During the conference, three papers developed within the LIFE CROLIS project will be presented.
The LIFE CROLIS project was presented to participants at the “Wood Trade” conference held on July 4, 2024, at the Westin Hotel in Zagreb. The conference was a good opportunity for meeting, conversation, and exchange of experiences with private forest owners and entrepreneurs in the wood processing industry sector.
On June 13th, at the Permanent Representation of Portugal to the European Union in Brussels, a conference titled ‘A Path for a Resilient Future’ was held as part of the 2024 European Green Week. During the conference, the LIFE CROLIS project was presented with a ten-minute video within the panel on ‘Governance solutions for integrated intelligent territorial management for energy, soil and water.’
On May 28th, 2024, the State Geodetic Administration organized the Days of Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) 2024 at the National and University Library in Zagreb. The conference program included the 14th National Infrastructure for Spatial Information (NIPP) and INSPIRE Day, where the LIFE CROLIS project was presented.
The European Commission Executive Agency for Climate, Infrastructure and Environment CINEA approved the LIFE CROLIS Project Team request for extension.
On April 16th, 2024, the experts of Ekonerg d.o.o. – Institute for Energy and Environmental Protection held a presentation on activities on the development of Land Use (LU) and Land Cover (LC) layers for Croatia for the reference year of 2020.
The pilot project was carried out as part of Action C3 Mapping of LU and LU (wall-to-wall mapping) for the establishment of land monitoring system.
Dear all, Hope your basket is overflowing with goodies and your day is overflowing with blessings. Happy Easter!
The 4th meeting of the Advisory Board of the LIFE CROLIS project was held on March 5th and 6th, 2024.
Prof. Ph.D. Mario Miler is an associate professor at the Faculty of Geodesy of the University of Zagreb and an expert in geoinformation technologies.
Dr. Geoff Smith is a director and consultant at Specto Natura Ltd., a Cambridge, UK-based Earth Observation consultancy.
As part of Activity E.2. Networking with other projects on February 7th, a webinar was held with representatives of two EU projects – the Spanish SIOSE and the Slovenian LIFE IP CARE4CLIMATE project.
Mr. Peter Weiss is a LIFE CROLIS Advisory board member with the biggest project working experience, both national and international.
The LIFE CROLIS project was presented at the LULUCF workshop on December 18 and 19 in Kopenhagen, organized by the European Commission General Directorate for Climate Policy.
On December 15, 2023, an online presentation of the procedures and the results of the research project “Implementation of the Pilot Project to support the creation of ARKOD+ (plus) and CROLIS LU initial layer” was held.
We are happy to introduce the members of Advisory board of LIFE CROLIS project. They are well known and experienced scholars who have research interest in land cover, land use, remote sensing and related fields.
On November 29, 2023, a thematic session of the Committee for Agriculture of the Croatian Parliament was held on the topic “Impact of EU climate policy on strategic planning in agriculture and forestry”.
The conference was also attended by Mladen Majcen from the Paying Agency in Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development, who gave a presentation on the Challenges of establishing ARKOD+ (plus) and CROLIS LU layers for the Republic of Croatia.
Results of the Questionnaire from Activity D.1 Monitoring and measurement of performance indicators.
As part of the Activity E2 Connecting with other projects, on October 17, 2023, members of the project team and experts of the project partners of the Paying Agency in Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development, the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development and Croatian Forests participated in the webinar of the InCoNaDa project.
The two-day, third in a row, meeting of the Advisory Board of the LIFE CROLIS project was held on July 3 and 4, 2023 in Zagreb. As part of the meeting, members of the advisory board participated in the presentation of the LIFE CORLIS project at the National and University Library on October 3, 2023, while on the second day of the meeting, numerous technical and professional issues were discussed.
In the National and University Library in Zagreb, on October 3, 2023, a presentation of the LIFE CROLIS project was held for representatives of the scientific, professional and other interested public.
On October 3, the 1st presentation of the LIFE CROLIS project will take place (Visibility event).
LIFE CROLIS project workshop (Type 1), as the first of the two provided by the Grant agreement for the representatives of local authorities and Croatian experts in the field of land monitoring, was held on September 5, 2023 in Vukovar.
The Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, as the LIFE CROLIS project beneficiary, is organizing a LIFE CROLIS workshop on September 5, 2023 in Vukovar.
The second two-day meeting of the LIFE CROLIS project Advisory Board was held on 12th and 13th July 2023 in Zagreb. With the participation of experts from the Republic of Austria, the United Kingdom and the Republic of Croatia, the project partners reflected on the activities carried out so far on the project to establish the Croatian Land Information System – CROLIS.
From 12. to 13. July 2023. year in Zagreb će se održati drugi sastanak Savjetodavnog odbora projekta. Predstavnici partnerskih institucija koje provode projekt stručnjacima iz Austrije, Ujedinjene Kraljevine i Hrvatske prezentirat će do sada provedene aktivnosti na projektu
On 31st May 2023, the Agency for Payments in Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development started implementing the CROLIS Pilot Project to support the development of ARKOD+ (plus) and CROLIS LU initial layer.
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