SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Tia Erfianti, a doctoral student in Biology at the Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), has won the prestigious Kurita Grant Japan 2024 after researching waste treatment, speci...
Due to its non-biodegradable nature, plastic waste is a major contributor to environmental pollution, both on land and in the sea.
Through the Action Plan activity, part of PIONIR Gadjah Mada 2024, Universitas Gadjah Mada reaffirmed its commitment to local environmental issues.
UGM students achieved notable success at the Statistika Ria and Festival Sains Data (Satria Data) 2024 competition, held from Jul.
Kinarya Anak Bangsa Foundation, a non-profit organization led by Rosita Yuwanasari Suwardi Wibawa, a UGM Alumni Family of Banten member, has been recommended as a United Nations Special Con...
UGM Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) students have installed rainwater harvesting systems in Muara Pantuan Village, Kutai Kartanegara Regency, East Kalimantan. The village is located a...
Clean water is a basic necessity for communities, including those in Yogyakarta. The city’s high population density has increased its residents’ demand for clean water.
A team of 30 Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) students at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has been working on community service activities on Karampuang Island, Mamuju Regency, West Sulawe...
The TELADAN Program is one of the Tanoto Foundation’s initiatives to build an excellent and resilient future generation of leaders to contribute positively to Indonesia. With a desire t...
The Center for Child Health Studies (PKKA-PRO) at the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK UGM) is collaborating on wastewater surveillance research with the Center fo...
The development of tourism potential and several educational infrastructures in Warungboto Village, Yogyakarta City, Special Region of Yogyakarta, has spurred socio-economic growth with the ...
In commemoration of World Environment Day 2024, which falls on June 5 each year, the Student Activity Unit of Pramuka UGM established a waste care community named LokaLogi.
Waste management can be considered the ‘gateway’ to achieving sustainable development goals because waste is a multisectoral issue impacting various aspects of society and the economy.Â...
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), represented by researchers from the Center for Energy Studies (PSE UGM), the Center for Environmental Studies (PSLH UGM), the Faculty of Engineering (FT UGM),...
A 2022 World Bank report highlights that the global population has surpassed 7.9 billion and continues to rise annually.
Dr. Lintang Nur Fadlillah, a lecturer at the Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), and researchers from Finland conducted a study on the antibiotic potential of the Code Rive...
Waste management is a pressing concern in Indonesia, with the challenge escalating as landfills reach their maximum capacities in various regions.
UGM’s Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) students, part of the Kelana Kendal team, are dedicated to enhancing community awareness of clean water quality. One method involves mapping th...
A team of students from the UGM Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) devised a rainwater harvesting system adapted from the Gama Rain Filter technology for use in Ngadiharjo Village, Magelan...
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...
Did you know that household wastewater holds valuable clues? Researchers at the Center for Child Health Studies (PKKA-PRO), Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing, UGM, have uncove...
Dr. Agus Maryono, the Dean of the UGM Vocational College, was recently appointed as a professor in water resources and environment at UGM. His inaugural speech, “Developing Science and ...
Drought is one of the natural disasters that has significant impacts on communities in less fortunate regions. Drought can threaten the sustainability of affected populations’ lives, he...
A team of UGM students has successfully developed an automated liquid fertilizer composter integrated with a control system.
A team of UGM students has developed an electronic tongue (E-Tongue) with machine learning technology to detect mineral and heavy metal content in drinking water. This technology can help...
A prolonged drought in several parts of Indonesia has resulted in water scarcity, making it challenging for the local population to access clean water for their daily needs and activities.Â...
UGM Students Use Activated Carbon from Coffee Grounds to Remove Pollutants from Household Wastewater
UGM students are exploring sustainable solutions to address environmental issues by using activated carbon derived from coffee grounds as an adsorbent in household wastewater.
Facing a global clean water crisis, students from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) have researched the culture of Kudus, Central Java, which preserves water in wells and springs through the wi...
Five UGM students have developed a water filtration device based on the Internet of Things (IoT) to reduce iron content in groundwater.
Indonesia ranks ninth in the world for the highest annual rainfall, with 2,702 mm yearly.