UGM academic Dr. Eka Tarwaca Susila Putra criticizes the plan to convert rubber to oil palm, warning of economic risks, environmental degradation, and urging diversification for sustainable ...
SDG 15: Life on Land
UGM and Singapore University of Social Sciences partner for an Environmental Governance short course, fostering global understanding and young leadership in complex environmental issues.
UGM launches Upchance 2025, a national intellectual competition for youth to present sustainable solutions to global challenges like climate crisis, environmental degradation, and socio-econ...
Dr. Bayu Dwi Apri Nugroho of UGM urges climate adaptation and research collaboration as Southeast Asia faces drier conditions due to global shifts.
UGM researcher warns fare hike may cut ojol driver income. Demand could drop 30–50% on short trips. Fair, transparent policy urged.
GAMAICEB 2025 highlights UGM's commitment to sustainable tourism, fostering academic-practice synergy to address environmental and social challenges.
UGM experts warn of carcinogens in fake rice: bleach, dye, plastic. Cooking won’t help. Know the risks, protect your health.
UGM boosts genomic innovation research, emphasizing human resource capacity building in genomics and bioinformatics for health and environmental development in Indonesia.
UGM study reveals magma's potassium content determines if Java volcanoes form complex or caldera shapes, crucial for predicting large eruptions and disaster preparedness.
UGM expert calls EU’s relaxed deforestation rule a chance to boost forest governance while warning of impacts on Indonesia’s smallholders.
UGM experts urge collaborative, habitat-appropriate conservation as Prabowo allocates 90,000 hectares for Sumatran elephant protection.
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.
Indonesia aims for food self-sufficiency by halting rice/corn imports. Experts urge stronger plant protection policies for sustainable agriculture & farmer welfare.
UGM’s Professor Wega Trisunaryanti receives the University of Osaka Global Alumni Fellow award for her dedication to bio-jet fuel and sustainable energy research.
UGM Forestry Student Executive Board plants 285 trees and holds clean-up drive in Sleman to raise community awareness of environmental conservation.
Indonesia’s development of natural medicine remains suboptimal due to a shortage of botanists and pharmacognosists, experts say during a public lecture at UGM.
UGM and Wageningen researchers uncover how geoparks, despite their sustainable image, can fuel land grabbing and power imbalances, urging critical oversight for social justice.
Dr. Widyanto Nugroho was inaugurated as a UGM professor of wood science, highlighting wood’s role in sustainable forestry and industry amidst deforestation challenges.
UGM researchers discover OsRKD3 gene triggers somatic embryogenesis in black rice, advancing regeneration and food security innovation.
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.