UGM and BRIN reinforce collaboration on tropical biodiversity research and downstream innovation, with a focus on conservation, intellectual property, and sustainability.
SDG 15: Life on Land
Former President Megawati Soekarnoputri revisits Wanagama Forest and receives a Jatimega tree, 20 years after her first visit.
Megawati Soekarnoputri plants a Bodhi tree at UGM to support biodiversity conservation and visits the UGM–BRIN science innovation showcase.
Biology UGM shares sustainable waste management practices with FMIPA UGM, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration with Mathematics students.
UGM experts emphasize the importance of enriching planting and incorporating native species in forest and post-mining restoration to ensure sustainable ecosystem recovery.
UGM presented a book on sustainable partnerships at the KHDTK Blora-Ngawi event during the inauguration of the Watu Macan Reservoir, in collaboration with the Pertamina Foundation.
UGM and Pertamina inaugurated the Watu Macan Reservoir in Blora to support water conservation, community empowerment, and ecosystem sustainability.
UGM student team researches Javanese pranata mangsa knowledge among farmers and fishers in DIY as a strategy for climate change adaptation.
UGM students develop Pasto-Milk, an automatic milking and pasteurization device to boost efficiency, milk quality, and farmers’ competitiveness.
UGM Veterinary alumni shared career experiences in government, the private sector, and the police, inspiring students on veterinary career opportunities.
Over 600 runners and pets joined UGM’s Vet Fun Run & Pet Show 2025, featuring 2K, 3K, and 5K routes, a pet show, and family activities.
UGM secured third place nationally with 48 funded proposals in the 2025 Research Downstreaming Program, thereby strengthening its role in innovation and the achievement of the SDGs.
A UGM Professor warns that the Komodo dragon population, now numbering only 3,300, faces serious threats and calls for urgent conservation efforts in Indonesia.
UGM’s Supriyanta dedicates his life to rice breeding, developing Gamagora 7 as an innovation to support farmers’ welfare and national food security.
UGM Faculty of Biology celebrates its 70th Anniversary, recognized as a national and international hub for tropical biology, research, and innovation.
Three UGM research teams win grants in the Semesta program, advancing food security, infrastructure innovation, and vocational ecosystem development.
UGM’s expert warns against unnecessary deworming pill use, urging better hygiene and sanitation as key measures to prevent worm infections.
A UGM expert explains how orangutans practice natural medicine and healthy lifestyles that humans can learn from to support wellbeing and conservation.
UGM, in collaboration with partners, released 5,000 yellow rasbora fish into the Baros River, Bantul Regency, to support conservation and food security.
UGM students innovate eco-friendly polybag pots from banana pseudostem waste, offering a sustainable alternative to plastic seedling media.
A baby elephant named Tari was found dead in Tesso Nilo National Park. A UGM expert suspects EEHV virus infection as the cause.
UGM secures Semesta grant to advance “Strong Research for Food Security,” integrating science, policy, and community for food security.
UGM orchid expert Professor Endang Semiarti stresses collaborative conservation efforts to protect Indonesia’s rich orchid diversity.
Experts emphasize the need to integrate local cultural wisdom and modern science in forest conservation to ensure sustainability.
UGM’s biologist and students identify Dibamus oetamai, a new blind skink species endemic to Buton Island, highlighting the urgency of forest conservation.
UGM’s legal expert urges inclusive public participation in drafting Indonesia’s Climate Justice Bill to ensure equitable climate policy and protection.
Indonesia records over 135,000 snakebite cases annually, with 10% mortality: experts stress prevention and proper first aid for snakebites.
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.