Strategic leadership
Davor Marolt, Graduate Engineer
Originator and Director of Strategic Development
Ekologija.hr is an independent platform dedicated to verified information in the public interest. We connect experts, communities and institutions to encourage sustainable solutions and stronger, more resilient communities.
Jump to imprintFrom idea to platform
Davor, Sanela and Fran form the initial core team, connecting strategic development, editorial responsibility and expert knowledge, and jointly setting the direction of the Ekologija.hr platform.
Strategic leadership
Originator and Director of Strategic Development
Editorial leadership
Editor-in-Chief and Executive Director
Professional development
Director of professional development, urban forestry and community solutions
Trust is built through openness
The Ekologija.hr editorial team is responsible for fact-checking, clearly labelling content types and transparently correcting errors.
Editorial decisions are made independently of the platform's commercial and operational interests, according to its published principles and in the public interest.
When selecting and processing information, we check relevant sources, compare statements and clearly indicate the limits of the available data.
We clearly identify content types, authorship, sources and any limitations of the available information.
We correct errors openly and clearly record changes to content.
We guide editorial decisions by public benefit, sustainability and long-term value for the community.
Clearly defined areas of responsibility that can expand to include new experts without losing clarity or personal accountability.
Confirmed contributors by field
Expert team
Expert verification of marine, environmental and research content, and the transfer of knowledge into platform projects.
Science and research
Expert associate for marine and environmental research
Marina Mlakar, PhD, is a chemist and long-standing scientist at the Ruđer Bošković Institute, now an external associate of its Division for Marine and Environmental Research. She studies marine and environmental chemistry, particularly trace metals and their interactions with organic matter in natural waters. She has been involved with CIESM since 1983 and has attended many of the Commission's congresses. From 2019 to 2024, she chaired the Marine Biogeochemistry Committee and served on CIESM's Scientific Board. Today she is a member of the CIESM General Assembly, representing the Republic of Croatia following her appointment by the Ministry of Science.
Expert team
Legal framework, responsibility, compliance and clear labelling of content, partnerships and public obligations.
Law and compliance
Lawyer Expert associate for legal affairs and compliance
Legal analysis
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Operational team
Reliable infrastructure, service integration and the practical use of AI tools in the platform's daily work.
Systems and AI
Technical associate for system administration and the implementation of AI solutions
Expert contributors help verify and interpret topics within their fields, while editorial responsibility remains with the Ekologija.hr editorial team.
Areas of cooperation and expert councils
Published names and roles are based on confirmed involvement.
Our network of contributors keeps growing.
If you share our mission and would like to contribute verified information in the public interest, get in touch.
About the platform
Ekologija.hr is being developed to connect Croatia's environmental protection sector with quality projects, experts, organisations, public institutions and examples of good practice.
We turn complex topics into clear, useful public content and give visibility to solutions that contribute to a more sustainable society.
Imprint
Editorial responsibility
We distinguish original, republished, expert and partner content.
We identify external sources with a link, name and date.
We never disguise sponsorship as an independent recommendation.
We publish corrections transparently; you can report an error at info@ekologija.hr.