UGM students and KTH Tunas Karya plant 500 bamboo seedlings in Pengkok, Gunungkidul to restore the Oya River watershed and promote environmental sustainability.
SDG 13: Climate Action
UGM encourages cross-sector collaboration and youth involvement through the Save Soil Movement to tackle climate and food security crises.
UGM Forestry Student Executive Board plants 285 trees and holds clean-up drive in Sleman to raise community awareness of environmental conservation.
Geography UGM plants mojo trees on campus to celebrate World Environment Day and promote local biodiversity and environmental awareness.
UGM inaugurates two professors from the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Physics, highlighting innovations in zero energy buildings and AI in smart healthcare.
UGM and Deakin University collaborate with media to enhance climate policy communication and build rural community resilience through inclusive strategies.
UGM's annual Ajisaka Festival 2025 unites 151 teams from 38 universities, featuring creative works and initiatives focused on environmental sustainability.
UGM collaborates to develop blue carbon profiles for seagrass and peatlands in ASEAN to advance climate action, sustainable coastal management, and the blue economy.
UGM partners with the Yogyakarta City Government to support independent waste management and thematic village development through community empowerment.
Dr. Widyanto Nugroho was inaugurated as a UGM professor of wood science, highlighting wood’s role in sustainable forestry and industry amidst deforestation challenges.
Tiara Putri, a UGM doctoral student, earns a DAAD scholarship in Germany for her research on pathogens and her active role in sustainable social initiatives.
UGM Dean calls on business schools to contribute to poverty alleviation and institutional reform through education, research, and policy-oriented innovations.
Professor Anggraeni of UGM highlights adaptive strategies of prehistoric societies and their relevance to addressing today’s global challenges.
UGM and UMS Malaysia join forces to advance research and preservation of tropical forests through biodiversity conservation and sustainable resource management.
UGM and Diponegoro University students explore Gili and Noko Islands to study marine ecosystems, restore coral reefs, and address local waste issues.
UGM, Shell Indonesia, and ITB held the Shell LiveWIRE Energy Solutions Roadshow to encourage youth-led innovation in renewable energy and support Indonesia's transition to Net Zero Emissions...
UGM Forestry expert Dr. Hatma Suryatmojo highlights deforestation and urban sprawl as key drivers of the Ciliwung Watershed crisis, urging ecosystem-based conservation to prevent recurring f...
Indonesia has vast potential in renewable energy. Unfortunately, its utilization is still minimal compared to non-renewable fossil resources. The government aims to reduce carbon emissions a...
Climate change, marked by global warming, has become an increasingly real and serious threat to the agricultural sector, especially staple crops, which are the primary food source for commun...
47 Corporations Reported for Environmental Damage, UGM Expert Calls for Shift in Resource Management
The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has reported 47 corporations to the Attorney General’s Office over alleged environmental damage in 17 provinces. The report estimates state...
Recently, a hailstorm occurred in several regions of Indonesia, drawing public attention due to its rarity.
The intensity of the rainfall in early March has caused several areas to be hit by floods and landslides. Fourteen Bekasi Regency districts and seven Bekasi City districts were flooded, affe...
UGM would allocate 25% of all UGM students to be placed in Yogyakarta as a form of commitment to dealing with waste management issues.
Indonesia is one of the top 10 countries generating the world’s highest volume of greenhouse gas emissions, with transportation being the second largest contributor after industry.
UGM’s Gama Lautan Utama wins 1st place at 2025 Dedikasi Coastal Protection Competition with eco-friendly steel slag breakwater design.
As part of its commitment to sustainable forest management, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has inaugurated a 30-hectare Student Forest located in Block 30 of Ngancar Village, Pitu District, N...
National landfills are currently exceeding capacity, and by 2045, Indonesia could generate 82 million tons of waste per year. Much of this waste may not be properly managed, posing a serious...
The Faculty of Law, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FH UGM), organized an alumni gathering on Saturday (Feb. 22) in the Auditorium of Building B, FH UGM, to celebrate its 79th Anniversary.
National Waste Awareness Day, observed on Feb. 21, was established by the government to commemorate the collapse of the Leuwigajah Landfill in Cimahi, West Java, which occurred 20 years ago ...
Researchers from the UGM Center for Energy Studies (PSE UGM), part of the University’s Microalgae Biorefinery Center of Excellence, have developed an innovative solution using microalgae t...