SDG 13: Climate Action
UGM expert urges adaptive strategies and zero burning to prevent Indonesia’s forest and land fires.
UGM expert warns rising global temperatures may trigger drought, strong winds, and extreme weather events.
Indonesia’s forests face serious pressure from land conversion, deforestation, and development, says a UGM expert.
UGM expert urges tech-driven forestry as Indonesia cuts deforestation and faces rising ecological challenges.
UGM researchers develop Westa, an AI-powered app that identifies waste types, sources, and carbon emissions to support better waste management.
UGM expert calls for waste management reform after the Bantargebang landfill tragedy that claimed seven lives.
UGM experts urge farmers to mitigate crop failure risks as BMKG forecasts an earlier and longer dry season.
UGM historians have found 462 environmental cases in Indonesia since 1950, shaping diverse models of environmental education.
UGM energy expert highlights Indonesia’s fuel supply vulnerability amid global oil route disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
UGM graduate Naufal Firdausyan earns an LPDP scholarship to pursue a double degree at UGM and the University of Glasgow in sustainable development.
UGM students open three innovative food and beverage stalls at FEB UGM to sharpen entrepreneurial and sustainability skills.
UGM strengthens PIAT as a micro-scale waste-management model and living laboratory for circular-ecosystem innovation.
UGM and Indonesia’s Foreign Ministry promote polar research and global cooperation on climate governance.
UGM chemical engineering lecturer joins IPCC as lead author in drafting global carbon dioxide removal methodology.
UGM lecturer Dr. Ashar Saputra explains the technical, cultural, and sustainability factors behind choosing metal roofing over clay tiles.
UGM expert warns that extreme weather increases flood and landslide risks and calls for preventive mitigation to reduce fatalities.
A UGM lecturer highlights the water–energy–food nexus as a key approach to sustaining agricultural productivity amid growing global pressures.
UGM’s Center for Transportation and Logistics launches a Low Emission Zone initiative in Jeron Beteng to support climate targets and heritage protection.
UGM students secured First Prize at the Global Sustainability Challenge Regional Final in China with an AI-based disaster management platform.
UGM researcher transforms geothermal silica into nanosilica to boost crop yields and support sustainable agriculture and green technology.
UGM forestry expert urges firm regulation of concession holders after the government revoked permits of 28 companies for environmental violations.
A UGM lecturer has developed a rapid, eco-friendly tool for detecting food safety and authenticity, earning international recognition through the Hitachi Award.
UGM Professor Ani Widiastuti teaches adaptive agriculture at Ibaraki University through a cross-appointment, strengthening international academic collaboration.
Intensifying tourism development in Gunung Sewu is raising concerns over karst damage, water security, and long-term community sustainability.
UGM students win a Gold Medal at I2ASPO for developing low-cost carbon capture technology using PET plastic waste and zeolite materials.
UGM academics highlight the importance of social approaches in forest management to strengthen climate mitigation, disaster resilience, and community welfare.
UGM’s Environmental Studies Center rehabilitates mangroves in Patikang Village, Pandeglang, to boost marine biodiversity, disaster mitigation, and ecotourism.
Following floods in Sumatra, a UGM forestry academic urges reforms to address overlapping plantation and mining permits to strengthen forest governance.
UGM reaffirms its commitment to a healthy campus as a pillar of self-reliance, research excellence, and national resilience on its 76th anniversary.
Rising Hydrometeorological Disasters Signal Urgent Need to Accelerate Reforestation, Says UGM Expert
Amid rising hydrometeorological disasters, a UGM forestry expert urges Indonesia to curb deforestation and accelerate reforestation efforts.

