UGM and BRIN advance maritime sovereignty through marine biodiversity research, innovation, and blue economy development.
SDG 14: Life Below Water
Megawati urges Indonesia to strengthen maritime sovereignty, research, and self-reliance amid global geopolitical challenges.
UGM researchers highlight the dangers of invasive alien fish species to Indonesia’s aquatic biodiversity and ecosystems.
UGM, BRIN, and international researchers launch tropical-polar research collaboration on climate change impacts.
UKM Selam UGM completed open water training while exploring the iconic USAT Liberty shipwreck in Tulamben, Bali.
UGM professor highlights challenges and opportunities after ILO 188 ratification for fisher protection in Indonesia.
Indonesia’s ratification of ILO Convention 188 strengthens legal protection for fishing crews.
Habitat fragmentation and environmental degradation threaten wildlife genetics and biodiversity in Indonesia, UGM experts warn.
UGM expert urges collective climate action through mitigation, adaptation, and sustainable resource management.
UGM geographer warns Pantura sea wall may harm mangroves, seagrass, reefs, and coastal livelihoods.
UGM expert calls for a task force to monitor space debris after Chinese rocket fragments fall in Indonesia.
UGM professor highlights microalgae’s potential for biofuel, food, and sustainable innovation in climate change mitigation.
UGM alumnus joins Antarctic expedition studying ancient sediment DNA to understand climate change impacts.
Dozens of pilot whales stranded in Rote, NTT. UGM experts link the incident to possible echolocation organ damage.
UGM professor warns marine wildlife research and conservation in Indonesia remain limited despite the nation’s vast biodiversity.
UGM and CBM-B3T expand biomarine research to strengthen biodiversity and coastal empowerment in 3T regions.
UGM strengthens PIAT as a micro-scale waste-management model and living laboratory for circular-ecosystem innovation.
BRIN identifies 51 new species in 2025 as KOBI compiles 16,312 biodiversity records for Indonesia.
UGM and Indonesia’s Foreign Ministry promote polar research and global cooperation on climate governance.
UGM expert calls for precautionary planning of 1,582 new fishing vessels to prevent overfishing and protect fish stocks.
With 66 islands and rich Kei culture, UGM encourages Tual City to develop special interest tourism to strengthen maritime-based destinations.
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 establishes seven interdisciplinary working groups to accelerate hydrometeorological disaster response and long-term recovery in Sumatra.
UGM and ISMP submit the 2025 National Coral Reef and Seagrass Map to the government to strengthen evidence-based marine conservation policies.
UGM experts explain how geology, climate change, and ecological degradation contribute to recurring flash floods across Sumatra.
UGM experts urge archipelago-based development to reduce disaster risks, highlighting Indonesia’s geological complexity and the need for science-led policy.
UGM students and community partners launched the RESIK and ROADMATE programs to improve coastal cleanliness and waste management at Parangtritis Beach.
The Biak Elok 2024 screening in Yogyakarta highlights UGM’s KKN journey in Biak Numfor and celebrates Papuan culture and community stories.
UGM students win first and second place at MAJU:ON Hackathon 2025 with sustainable innovations in eco-packaging and affordable water purification.
