Karlovac University of Applied Sciences

Karlovac University of Applied Sciences

Karlovac University of Applied Sciences (VUKA), Croatia, was founded in 1997. Department of Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation was founded in 2000 and has been conducting study programs in Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation. The vision is to promote sustainable development together with nature protection using the latest technology and knowledge, as well as passing on knowledge and experience to students that are often employed in nature conservation institutions. Between 2011 and 2015, VUKA was continuously implementing monitoring of the Eurasian lynx population in Gorski Kotar region using non-invasive digital trail cameras, financed by Croatian State Institute for Nature Protection.

Responsible: Vedran Slijepčević
Mail: [email protected]
Address: Trg J.J.Strossmayera 9, 47000 Karlovac, Croatia
Web-page: http://www.vuka.hr/