SDG 15: Life on Land
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...
In 2019, data from National Geographic Indonesia revealed that Indonesia ranked sixth globally for the highest decline in biodiversity, causing many species to face extinction.
Raja Ampat Beach, with its white sands and the chirping of various birds, is truly extraordinary. Its natural splendor is genuinely captivating.
Orchids are a source of biodiversity unique to Indonesia. To date, more than 5,000 types of native orchids from the 30,000 orchid species worldwide are found in Indonesia. Unfortunately, ...
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) strongly supports the implementation of sustainable development as translated in the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The Faculty of Biology at UGM has launched a new program called the Professional Program in Biodiversity Curatorship (PKKH).
The Gadjah Mada Building and Bridge (GMBB) Community team triumphed with the top honor in the ADHI Icon 2024: Innovation For Construction competition. This national-level innovation conte...
Waste management is a pressing concern in Indonesia, with the challenge escalating as landfills reach their maximum capacities in various regions.
A significant effort unfolded in the Kalijeruk I and II Hamlets of Widodomartani, Yogyakarta, where 370 seedlings found their new home. This collection included 25 Banyan trees, 100 Gayam...
The UGM International Training Center–Cage-Free Innovation and Welfare Hub, nestled in Kalijeruk, Sleman, has obtained international animal welfare certification from the Humane Farm Anim...
The UGM Faculty of Agriculture has collaborated with the Berau Regency Government over the past five years to implement the Sigap Sejahtera Program (PSS). The program focuses on the inten...
Professor Ova Emilia, the Rector of UGM, embarked on a visit to the UGM Community Service Program (KKN) team in the Mlonggo District, Jepara Regency, Central Java, on Sunday (Jan.
The UGM Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) team in Waru has contributed to running the Climate Village Program in Api-Api Village, North Penajam Paser, East Kalimantan. The unit has mani...
Waste management systems have faced intensified scrutiny recently, particularly in Yogyakarta, where millions of tons of waste generated daily often go through inadequate processing. The ...
In response to the threat of coastal erosion, UGM Forestry students joined forces with students participating in the Community Service Program (KKN) to transform Wuni Melodi Beach in Kebume...
In a journey lasting approximately 1.5 months, 23 UGM students participating in the Community Service Program (KKN PPM) have ventured into the heart of Kendal, Ngawi Regency, East Java. T...
Mejan is one of the ancestral relics of the Pakpak Bharat community in North Sumatra.
With a mission to breathe life back into the scorched slopes of Mount Lawu in Magetan, students from the undergraduate Forestry program and Vocational College at UGM, class of 2022, embarke...
The Brebes Livestock and Animal Health Office is making significant strides in advancing the cultivation of Jabres cattle. In collaboration with the UGM Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and...