SDG 15: Life on Land
UGM Professor warns that rising orangutan trafficking threatens ecosystems, citing weak law enforcement and lack of collective awareness.
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.
UGM Professor highlights Indonesia’s vast potential in the global surimi industry to strengthen food security and fisheries competitiveness.
UGM forestry expert stresses the cultural value of fire and rotational farming as solutions to mitigate forest and land fires in Riau.
UGM and the Indonesian Biology Consortium urge immediate efforts to protect the declining population of long-tailed macaques in Indonesia.
UGM’s KKN-PPM team in Serang works with partners to plant mangroves, protect coastal ecosystems, and promote environmental education.
UGM and Leipzig University explore collaboration on wildlife research, double degree programs, and Komodo dragon microbiome studies.
UGM students and KTH Tunas Karya plant 500 bamboo seedlings in Pengkok, Gunungkidul to restore the Oya River watershed and promote environmental sustainability.
UGM students help develop tourism potential in Kebonarum, Klaten through KKN by promoting village assets, digital content, and community engagement.
UGM Forestry Student Executive Board plants 285 trees and holds clean-up drive in Sleman to raise community awareness of environmental conservation.
UGM and UMS Malaysia join forces to advance research and preservation of tropical forests through biodiversity conservation and sustainable resource management.
Professor Ani Widiastuti of UGM is inaugurated as Professor of Molecular Mycology, highlighting the role of molecular tools in plant disease control.
The Biodiversity Curator Professional Program (PKKH) at the UGM Faculty of Biology has officially received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education (BAN-PT), ...
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...
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...
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...
Setting foot in Antarctica may seem like an impossible dream for most people, but not for Gerry Utama, 31. The alumnus of the Faculty of Geography at UGM realized his dream of joining an exp...
The government is planning to open approximately 20 million hectares of agricultural land.
President Prabowo Subianto’s statement regarding the expansion of palm oil plantations to increase exports of palm oil products has been deemed to trigger the return of deforestation.
Students from the Forest Management Program, Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Gadjah Mada, carried out the 2024 Tree Planting event on Thursday (Dec. 19) as part of UGM’s 75th Anniversary ...
Dr. Ani Widiastuti, a lecturer in the Master of Phytopathology Program at the Department of Plant Pests and Diseases, Faculty of Agriculture, has been appointed Indonesia’s regional repres...
Two graduate students from the Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Dudi Nandika and Dwi Agustina, participated in the Ornithological Conference held from Nov. 14 to 17 in Beij...
Indonesia is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions from 314 million tons of CO2e to 398 million tons of CO2e by 2030.
Professor Widiyatno from the Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Gadjah Mada, was inaugurated as a professor in silviculture studies on Tuesday (Sep. 24) at the Senate Hall, UGM Central Office....
The President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, officially launched the Wanagama Nusantara forest on Friday (Sep. 13) to support the development of Nusantara Capital City (IKN).
The rich cultural heritage of Yogyakarta (DIY) extends beyond its arts and traditions, encompassing significant trees with historical and philosophical importance tied to local customs.
Dr. Dwi Sendi Priyono, a lecturer from the UGM Faculty of Biology (Biology UGM) and an expert in wildlife forensic DNA, has been officially appointed as Indonesia’s first full member of th...
Thousands of UGM academic community members filled the Balairung courtyard on Saturday (Aug. 17) to participate in the flag ceremony led by UGM Rector Professor Ova Emilia to commemorate the...