UGM hosts the 10th HOMSEA conference (Jun. 24-27, 2025), gathering academics from 14 countries to critically explore the history of health and medicine in Southeast Asia.
SDG 15: Life on Land
In collaboration with Jejakin, UGM's KKN-PPM team calculates and mitigates carbon emissions during their 2025 community service in Banggai Islands.
The UGM Faculty of Forestry expert urges firm environmental law enforcement to safeguard Raja Ampat’s ecotourism and ecosystems from destructive mining operations.
UGM Faculty of Veterinary Medicine partners with Gembira Loka Zoo for research on invasive fish species and ostriches, focusing on education and germplasm utilization.
UGM Regional Development students conduct KKL in Karimunjawa, researching the dilemma of tourism development, environmental degradation, and community welfare in the archipelago.
UGM and France's IRD aim to bolster research cooperation in maritime and agricultural fields, including seaweed, nutrition, and biodiversity.
UGM and Pati Regency strengthen collaboration in education, KKN student deployment, and local potential development, fostering a knowledge-based approach for regional progress.
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.
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.
