SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Former President Megawati Soekarnoputri revisits Wanagama Forest and receives a Jatimega tree, 20 years after her first visit.
Professor Dina Ruslanjari emphasizes the crucial role of local communities in fostering disaster resilience through their local wisdom and leadership.
Megawati Soekarnoputri plants a Bodhi tree at UGM to support biodiversity conservation and visits the UGM–BRIN science innovation showcase.
A UGM study reveals that 87.81% of Indonesian MSMEs have yet to adopt green business practices, primarily due to financing, infrastructure, and regulatory barriers.
UGM alumnus Gerry Utama sets MURI record as Indonesia’s youngest researcher to explore Antarctica through Russia’s 69th Antarctic Expedition.
UGM’s Arjuna EV Team made history at Formula SAE Japan 2025, winning six awards and becoming the first Indonesian team to complete all EV events.
In 2025, 610 UGM students received LPDP scholarships, reaffirming their commitment to integrity, service, and contributing to Indonesia’s future.
Biology UGM shares sustainable waste management practices with FMIPA UGM, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration with Mathematics students.
UGM expert Professor Nyarwi Ahmad affirms KPU’s decision to revoke restrictions on presidential candidate documents as correct, urging better public communication.
Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X opens the 2025 Hamengku Buwono X Cup Badminton Championship at UGM, marking a historic record with 2,143 athletes.
UGM experts emphasize the importance of clearer, more transparent public communication from officials to prevent controversy and foster constructive dialogue.
PSKP UGM highlights five urgent reforms for the Indonesian National Police to restore public trust and professionalism.
UGM Professor Suadi emphasizes the importance of transparency, governance, and community participation in Indonesia’s Rp72 trillion fisheries megaproject.
CfDS UGM researcher cautions that a one-person-one-account policy risks limiting freedom of expression and privacy despite good intentions.
UGM eSports and ASUS Indonesia hosted ACO Goes to UGM, featuring seminars, tech showcases, and internship opportunities for students.
UGM professor warns that hypertension now affects younger people and stresses early prevention through healthy lifestyle habits.
UGM anthropologist highlights porang’s potential as a healthy, affordable food source to support rural welfare and strengthen national food security.
UGM experts emphasize the importance of enriching planting and incorporating native species in forest and post-mining restoration to ensure sustainable ecosystem recovery.
Fourteen UGM lecturers are listed in Stanford University’s World’s Top 2% Scientists 2025 for global impact in research and innovation.
UGM Professor Rinto Anugraha stresses the impacts of light pollution and socio-physics in his inaugural address as Professor of Complex Networks.
UGM Professor warns of narcotics detected in vape liquids, urging the government to tighten regulations and strengthen public health education.
UGM economist Wisnu Nugroho says that IDR 200 trillion in fund placement in banks may ease liquidity, but it will not directly drive real sector growth.
UGM presented a book on sustainable partnerships at the KHDTK Blora-Ngawi event during the inauguration of the Watu Macan Reservoir, in collaboration with the Pertamina Foundation.
UGM and Pertamina inaugurated the Watu Macan Reservoir in Blora to support water conservation, community empowerment, and ecosystem sustainability.
Dementia cases in Indonesia are increasing. A UGM doctor outlines the causes and preventive measures to maintain brain health.
UGM student team researches Javanese pranata mangsa knowledge among farmers and fishers in DIY as a strategy for climate change adaptation.
UGM PR Office promotes food research downstreaming through a talk show on sustainable food security, highlighting innovations like Gamagora 7 rice.
UGM’s expert highlights that early detection of depression and anxiety is essential to prevent reduced work productivity and long-term social impacts.
UGM welcomes 5,763 new postgraduate students in an inaugural lecture that highlights academic integrity, moral responsibility, and their contributions to society.
UGM Faculty of Law held a legal education program in border villages of East Nusa Tenggara, strengthening legal literacy and human rights awareness.