Following floods in Sumatra, a UGM forestry academic urges reforms to address overlapping plantation and mining permits to strengthen forest governance.
UGM Experts
A UGM sociologist highlights social, mobility, and environmental pressures faced by Yogyakarta residents amid the Christmas–New Year tourist surge.
Rising Hydrometeorological Disasters Signal Urgent Need to Accelerate Reforestation, Says UGM Expert
Amid rising hydrometeorological disasters, a UGM forestry expert urges Indonesia to curb deforestation and accelerate reforestation efforts.
A UGM public policy expert warns that the frequent absence of regional heads from their regions weakens leadership ethics and undermines government effectiveness.
A UGM pulmonology expert explains the dangers of carbon monoxide inhalation and outlines essential first aid steps during fire-related emergencies.
Central obesity is not merely excess weight. A UGM nutrition expert explains the serious health risks and how to prevent them.
Only 5% of Indonesian universities are research-oriented. Experts urge stronger community engagement to ensure higher education delivers real impact.
Indonesia’s cocoa productivity continues to fall as UGM expert urges stronger replanting, superior seedlings, and sustainable pest control.
UGM transport expert urges the government to adopt demand management strategies to curb vehicle congestion during the year-end holidays and Eid homecoming.
UGM transportation expert urges motorists to prioritize safety as heavy rain is forecast across Java during the Christmas–New Year travel period.
Pustral UGM calls for resilient logistics systems to ensure food and energy security in disaster-affected regions of Sumatra.
UGM disaster expert urges comprehensive watershed inspections and stronger mitigation to prevent further flash floods in Sumatra during the rainy season.
UGM lecturer contributes to an international COP30 report, highlighting the government’s limited attention to soil security amid the climate crisis.
A UGM expert highlights the importance of mitigation, coordination, and preparedness in restoring communication infrastructure after disasters.
A UGM professor highlights high political costs as a key factor behind corruption cases involving regional leaders across Indonesia.
UGM and ISMP submit the 2025 National Coral Reef and Seagrass Map to the government to strengthen evidence-based marine conservation policies.
Experts urge stronger research and regulation to support affordable stem cell and secretome therapies for wider, safer use in hospitals.
UGM’s expert warns that regions from Java to Southern Papua are on high alert for landslides and flash floods during the peak rainy season.
UGM’s expert warns of risks in using AI as an emotional outlet and stresses the need for limits, responsibility, and ethical use of technology.
UGM’s expert says MBG demand is driving up egg and chicken prices, urging diversified input sources and greater use of local food resources.
UGM researcher highlights the shift from pedal-powered to electric rickshaws as support for green transportation, while stressing the need for infrastructure and regulation.
MODY diabetes can affect young adults due to genetic factors. A doctor at UGM Hospital explains its causes, characteristics, and preventive measures.
The death of another elephant calf in Riau underscores the urgency of medical intervention, as a UGM professor calls for stronger monitoring and care.
UGM economist outlines three key government measures to restore market confidence amid Indonesia’s ongoing balance of payments deficit.
BMKG warns of rising tropical cyclone risks in southern Indonesia from December to February and urges stronger preparedness amid escalating extreme weather.
UGM sociologist Hakimul Ikhwan warns that digital technology and gaming platforms are enabling the normalization of violence among Indonesian youth.
UGM expert highlights that future youth literacy depends not on reading frequency but on critical thinking, information awareness, and smart use of technology.
UGM legal expert Dr. Sigid Riyanto addresses public concerns over the new Criminal Procedure Code and highlights safeguards in Indonesia’s legal system.
UGM expert explains causes of the Banjarnegara landslide and highlights urgent mitigation measures, early warning systems, and community preparedness.
UGM expert urges integrated, science-based conservation to save the critically endangered Javan leopard, as habitat loss, conflict, and prey decline are accelerating its risk.
