SDG 13: Climate Action
One month before the competition, UGM’s energy-efficient vehicle team is preparing for their launch at the 2024 Shell Eco-Marathon Asia and Middle East. The Shell Eco-Marathon is a prestigious international collegiate competition focused on energy-efficient vehicles, aimed at empowering future energy leaders. The 2024 event marks the last time the Shell Eco-Marathon Asia and Middle […].
UGM is committed to supporting national food security for the future to accelerate the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One manifestation of this commitment is the continuous contribution to increasing the number of farmers using Gamagora 7 rice, a rice variety developed by UGM researchers so that it becomes more widely recognized by […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and the Makassar City Government have agreed to collaborate on implementing the tri-dharma of higher education. This collaboration focused on developing a Low Carbon City and was signed by UGM Rector Professor Ova Emilia and Makassar Mayor Moh Ramadhan Pomanto at the UGM University Club (UC) on Tuesday (May 15).
Dr. Roto, a lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA UGM), was inaugurated as a professor of chemistry on Tuesday (May 14).
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Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) strongly supports the implementation of sustainable development as translated in the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Indonesia faces challenges related to waste and waste management, rapid urbanization growth, sustainable natural resource management, promoting inclusive economic growth, and contributing to global climate change mitigation. Therefore, UGM encourages the development of a circular economy by accelerating its mainstreaming at the government, community, private sector, and public levels, emphasizing collaboration. This was highlighted in […].
The Ministry of Investment of Indonesia donated three electric buses to Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) on Wednesday (May 8).
Veganism is a lifestyle where individuals do not consume all animal products and their derivatives, including meat, milk, eggs, and products derived from animals, driven by health, environmental, and animal welfare reasons.
Significant changes have occurred in Sikka Regency’s development direction, especially in the tourism sector.
Currently, the ESG concept is being applied in the infrastructure sector, including the construction and operation of toll roads. A critical review of toll road development in Indonesia with ESG implementation for sustainable infrastructure requires a deep evaluation of these projects’ environmental, social, and governance impacts.
As one of the world’s largest mega-biodiverse countries, Indonesia boasts many flora, fauna, and microbial species living in terrestrial, freshwater, wetland, coastal, and marine ecosystems. However, these conditions are currently under increasing pressure from destruction and the threat of extinction.
National food security has become a hot topic in recent years.
Green and smart buildings are designed to reduce negative environmental impacts and enhance energy efficiency and occupant comfort. Therefore, collaboration among architects, engineers, contractors, and operators in maintaining and measuring sustainable performance using a comprehensive diagnostic framework is essential.
The UGM Faculty of Forestry has agreed to collaborate in education, research, and community service with Partido State University—College of Environmental Science and Environmental Design, Philippines. The two universities have agreed to collaborate in student exchange programs, exchange teaching and research staff, and conduct joint research and publication activities.
Dr. Tri Anggraeni Kusumastuti, head of the agribusiness laboratory at the Department of Socioeconomics, UGM Faculty of Animal Science, has been appointed a professor of socioeconomics. During the inauguration ceremony at the UGM Senate Hall on Tuesday (Apr.
The Faculty of Geography at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has maintained its prominent position in the QS World University Ranking by Subject 2024, securing a spot in the 101-150 range globally, 21st in Asia, and 1st in Indonesia. This achievement in breaking into the top 100 in the world is a proud achievement for the […].
The new government is expected to allocate more work to the agricultural sector.
Flooding has affected several areas in Demak Regency, Central Java, and its surrounding areas.
Waste remains a serious issue for global society, including Indonesia.
The UGM Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UGM) has launched waste management programs on campus.
Recently, the public has been confronted with scarce and expensive rice in the market.
The Gadjah Mada Building and Bridge (GMBB) Community team triumphed with the top honor in the ADHI Icon 2024: Innovation For Construction competition. This national-level innovation contest drew participants from diverse universities across Indonesia.
Aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda, Indonesia aims to slash carbon emissions by 41% by 2023.
Waste management is a pressing concern in Indonesia, with the challenge escalating as landfills reach their maximum capacities in various regions.
Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of Indonesia Wahyu Sakti Trenggono highlighted his ministry’s commitment to developing five key marine aquaculture commodities.
The issue of waste from livestock farming looms large on today’s environmental landscape. With the escalating demand for animal products, the volume of waste produced in this sector continues to surge, posing a significant threat to environmental integrity and human well-being if not properly managed.
UGM KKN-PPM students conducted sword bean planting in Namu Village, Laonti District, South Konawe Regency. This initiative aims to provide an alternative to soybeans in tempeh production, highlighting the team’s commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
Creating a sustainable food security system encompasses more than just ensuring food supplies; it involves economic, social, and environmental considerations.
Donoharjo Village in Sleman, Yogyakarta, has been selected by Sobat Bumi Jogja, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), and Pertamina Indonesia to pioneer the Self-Reliant Energy Village (DEB) Program. This program, spearheaded by Sobat Bumi UGM, is themed “Empowering the Community of Donoharjo Village, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Towards Realizing a Self-Reliant and Sustainable Energy Village, Focusing on the […].