Case Study

Croatian mountain rescue service (HGSS)

Croatian mountain rescue service (HGSS)

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Croatian mountain rescue service (HGSS in Croatian) is a national, voluntary, professional, humanitarian and non-partisan association working in the public interest. Established 72 years ago, the association has over 1100 volunteers and over 15 000 actions behind them. Their work consists of rescuing efforts in inaccessible areas and preventative efforts such as providing educational materials and guidelines. Their preventive measures are essential because they significantly reduce the number of rescue efforts. For this case study, we talked with Jadran Kapovic, the Head of HGSS’ Information and Analytics Committee and volunteer. He’s been a volunteer in the association for ten years and has become the Head of HGSS’ Information and Analytics Committee in 2018. HGSS is known for their exce

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