UGM establishes seven interdisciplinary working groups to accelerate hydrometeorological disaster response and long-term recovery in Sumatra.
SDG 15: Life on Land
KAFEGAMA distributes IDR 200 million in humanitarian aid to flood and landslide victims across four affected regions in West Sumatra
UGM Rector and Kagama Executive Board plant a Norfolk pine at GIK, reaffirming their commitment to environmental sustainability on campus.
UGM introduces Gamahumat, a lignite-based soil conditioner developed to restore degraded land, support food security, and advance sustainable agriculture.
UGM advances food security by downstreaming research innovations through Resona Saintek, connecting campus research with farmers and communities
UGM expert urges integrated, science-based conservation to save the critically endangered Javan leopard, as habitat loss, conflict, and prey decline are accelerating its risk.
UGM expert urges strengthened One Health measures after two tame elephants die in Way Kambas, highlighting ecological risks and gaps in the health system.
Deploying elephants to clear post-disaster debris may endanger their health and welfare, prompting calls for safer and more ethical alternatives.
UGM experts urge stronger mitigation capacity and technical readiness of local governments to reduce disaster risks amid extreme weather threats.
UGM experts explain how geology, climate change, and ecological degradation contribute to recurring flash floods across Sumatra.
UGM sociologist highlights the crucial role of social solidarity and strong state coordination in responding to major floods in Sumatra.
UGM hydrology expert explains the causes of recent flash floods in Sumatra and outlines urgent response priorities and long-term prevention measures.
UGM experts urge archipelago-based development to reduce disaster risks, highlighting Indonesia’s geological complexity and the need for science-led policy.
UGM prepares data-driven psychosocial assistance for flood survivors in Aceh, focusing on rapid assessment, volunteer training, and targeted interventions.
A Sumatran elephant died in the floods in Aceh. A UGM professor warns that land-use change and habitat loss are driving wildlife into danger.
UGM reviews a book on soil and water conservation, exploring legal frameworks, scientific insights, and community practices to strengthen sustainable governance.
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.
Indonesia records rising snakebite cases. A UGM expert calls for the development of modern antivenoms, as llama–alpaca antibodies show promising medical potential.
UGM expert underscores the urgency of conservation measures to safeguard Rafflesia hasseltii and protect Sumatra’s forest biodiversity.
UGM and APCOVE host an epidemiology workshop to enhance the capacity of Asia-Pacific veterinarians in field research and zoonotic disease prevention.
UGM Professor, Teuku Faisal Fathani, brings decades of disaster mitigation expertise to his new role as Head of BMKG.
Researchers have identified parasite species infecting orangutans, elephants, and Komodo dragons, highlighting the cross-species risks and self-medication behaviors associated with these inf...
UGM introduces Gamahumat, a humic acid-based soil conditioner developed to restore soil fertility and boost sustainable agriculture.
Professor Donny Widianto was inaugurated as UGM Professor in Microbial Biotechnology, highlighting the vital role of beneficial microbes in agriculture.
UGM and PT Pupuk Indonesia collaborate to promote precision agriculture, enhancing the productivity and resource efficiency of smallholder farmers.
UGM Biology student researches nutmeg plants at Leiden University’s Naturalis Center and Hortus Botanicus to enhance collaboration.
UGM partners with Fakfak Regency, West Papua, to strengthen human resource development and expand education access for local youth.
UGM calls for transformation in forestry education to produce competent, adaptive professionals for Indonesia’s green and digital industry era.
UGM earns second place in the 2025 Mandaya Award for its innovative and sustainable community empowerment program in Gunungkidul.
