UGM disaster expert urges comprehensive watershed inspections and stronger mitigation to prevent further flash floods in Sumatra during the rainy season.
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FT UGM begins construction of Wisma Seturan to provide affordable housing for new lecturers while optimizing faculty assets through alumni collaboration.
UGM develops humane, family-based temporary and permanent housing designs to support flood survivors in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.
UGM wetland management expert Professor Budi Santosa Wignyosukarto receives the Sutami Awards 2025 for over four decades of dedication to swamp research.
UGM introduces Gamahumat, a lignite-based soil conditioner developed to restore degraded land, support food security, and advance sustainable agriculture.
An eco-friendly wooden house developed by a UGM research team wins Best Greenship Innovation at the 2025 Greenship Awards by GBCI.
UGM’s expert warns that regions from Java to Southern Papua are on high alert for landslides and flash floods during the peak rainy season.
UGM signs an MoU with Cosmo GFRP Indonesia to strengthen collaboration in polymer product development, research, and innovation.
UGM strengthens the clean energy transition by promoting geothermal energy for building cooling systems through collaboration with industry partners.
UGM researchers are developing lithium-ion battery recycling technologies to support Indonesia’s clean energy transition and circular economy.
UGM researcher highlights the shift from pedal-powered to electric rickshaws as support for green transportation, while stressing the need for infrastructure and regulation.
UGM develops Tripikon-S with micro-bubble aeration to manage household-scale wastewater and reduce pollution in Wirosobo Tourism Village.
UGM expert explains causes of the Banjarnegara landslide and highlights urgent mitigation measures, early warning systems, and community preparedness.
UGM’s Gamahumat innovation offers lignite-based soil restoration to strengthen food security, support mine reclamation, and enhance sustainable agriculture.
UGM researchers collaborate with Japan, Thailand, and the Philippines through e-ASIA JRP to advance integrated biomass waste management in Yogyakarta.
Escalating multi-hazard disasters in Sumatra reveal the limits of emergency-only responses and call for stronger, cross-sector mitigation mechanisms.
UGM expert warns that blue clay layers and new fractures in Pandanarum increase the risk of landslide dam failure and sudden flash floods.
UGM and Pusterau formalize aerospace cooperation with the handover of two trike aircraft to support education, research, and air defense readiness.
Coordinating Minister Airlangga Hartarto outlines Indonesia’s downstreaming agenda, the digital talent needs, and the roles of universities in accelerating economic growth.
The Faculty of Engineering wins Porsenigama 2025 with 86 medals as UGM celebrates a month-long sports and arts festival involving nearly 5,000 students.
UGM inaugurates Andang Widi Harto as Professor of Advanced Nuclear Power Reactor Engineering, highlighting nuclear energy’s strategic future for Indonesia.
UGM Chemical Engineering lecturers Budhijanto and Wiratni are inaugurated as professors, highlighting Indonesia’s energy, food, and environmental challenges.
Former BMKG Head Professor Dwikorita Karnawati warns of increased risks of flash floods and lightning amid Indonesia’s peak rainy season.
UGM alumnus Andhika Satria Pratama is now a PhD candidate in thermodynamics and fluid dynamics at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.
UGM Professor, Teuku Faisal Fathani, brings decades of disaster mitigation expertise to his new role as Head of BMKG.
UGM’s expert urges vigilance as heavy rains approach, warning of increased flood and landslide risks across Indonesia.
UGM Professor, Teuku Faisal Fathani, was appointed as the new BMKG Chief, pledging to strengthen disaster preparedness and climate resilience in Indonesia.
UGM’s Faculty of Engineering holds a public relations workshop to enhance media strategies and strengthen the faculty’s positive brand image.
UGM introduces Gamahumat, a humic acid-based soil conditioner developed to restore soil fertility and boost sustainable agriculture.
Professor Ali Awaludin of UGM highlights the potential of laminated timber technology to support sustainable and eco-friendly construction in Indonesia.
