Former President Megawati Soekarnoputri revisits Wanagama Forest and receives a Jatimega tree, 20 years after her first visit.
SDG 13: Climate Action
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.
UGM experts emphasize the importance of enriching planting and incorporating native species in forest and post-mining restoration to ensure sustainable ecosystem recovery.
UGM PR Office promotes food research downstreaming through a talk show on sustainable food security, highlighting innovations like Gamagora 7 rice.
UGM and IOJI signed agreements to advance marine protection, climate law, and plastic waste governance through research and academic collaboration.
UGM ranks first nationally in the 2025 Matching Fund Program with 11 research proposals funded, showcasing innovation with real impact for society.
UGM Trail Run 2025 attracted 2,300 runners from Indonesia and abroad, combining sports, education, and care on the slopes of Mount Merapi.
UGM experts stress spatial planning, green spaces, and community resilience as key to reducing flash flood risks in Bali and NTT.
UGM, in collaboration with partners, released 5,000 yellow rasbora fish into the Baros River, Bantul Regency, to support conservation and food security.
UGM hydrology expert Dr. Hatma Suryatmojo urges readiness against early rainy season risks of floods, landslides, and extreme weather.
UGM students innovate eco-friendly polybag pots from banana pseudostem waste, offering a sustainable alternative to plastic seedling media.
UGM secures Semesta grant to advance “Strong Research for Food Security,” integrating science, policy, and community for food security.
Experts emphasize the need to integrate local cultural wisdom and modern science in forest conservation to ensure sustainability.
UGM’s legal expert urges inclusive public participation in drafting Indonesia’s Climate Justice Bill to ensure equitable climate policy and protection.
UGM Faculty of Geography marks its 62nd anniversary, highlighting ecosystem preservation to support sustainable development.
UGM Karsa Saka team repurposes fly ash and bottom ash from Sudimoro PLTU to rebuild village roads, enhancing mobility and sustainability.
Sabut Kharisona earns first-ever double degree from UGM Biology and ANU, boosting UGM’s global education and inspiring future international collaborations.
The UGM community service team collaborates with residents of Kadisoro Village in Bantul to strengthen waste sorting practices and promote sustainable environmental awareness.
UGM student start-up Renou innovates by recycling HDPE plastic waste into furniture, tackling Yogyakarta’s waste crisis with sustainable solutions.
UGM expert welcomes Indonesia’s plan for a national coral reef and seagrass map, a key milestone for marine ecosystem management and climate change mitigation.
UGM community service team collaborates with Blue Alliance Indonesia and locals in Banggai Islands to promote marine conservation and sustainable ecotourism.
UGM and UNS students hold a joint clean-up at Kunir Beach, Pacitan, fostering environmental awareness and sustainable community development.
UGM students empower North Rupat communities by developing local tourism, MSMEs, and sustainable innovations through KKN-PPM programs.
UGM’s KKN-PPM team in Serang works with partners to plant mangroves, protect coastal ecosystems, and promote environmental education.
UGM community service students in Enggano Island turn snail pests and banana peels into eco-friendly organic fertilizer, boosting sustainability and local farming.
UGM students install solar-powered street lights in Nagari Sungai Nyalo Mudiak Aia, West Sumatra, enhancing safety, supporting energy transition.
UGM KKN team installs water filters in Karangwotan to convert hard water into clean water, helping locals manage resources and reduce household expenses.