Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha (Undiksha) actively supports the conservation and sustainable use of land, including forests, mangroves, and wild landscapes, through various community service programs. These initiatives are driven by the dedication of faculty staff and students who collaborate to raise awareness and contribute to environmental preservation.

One notable example is the mangrove conservation efforts carried out by Undiksha’s Pre-Service Teacher Professional Education (PPG) students. This program emphasizes the critical role of mangroves in combating climate change, maintaining biodiversity, and supporting coastal ecosystems. By engaging in these conservation activities, students not only contribute to preserving natural resources but also foster a deeper understanding of environmental stewardship within the community.

In addition to mangrove conservation, Undiksha organizes other events and activities to promote sustainable land use. These include reforestation projects, land rehabilitation programs, and educational campaigns aimed at teaching local communities about the importance of protecting natural habitats and utilizing land resources responsibly.

These initiatives reflect Undiksha's alignment with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 15 (Life on Land) and Goal 13 (Climate Action). By combining academic resources, community engagement, and environmental education, Undiksha demonstrates its commitment to creating a sustainable future for the planet.

Learn more about these initiatives and the mangrove conservation program here.

Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha (Undiksha) demonstrates its commitment to sustainability through its Policy on Achieving Marine Conservation, as outlined in Rector’s Decision Number 1117. This policy ensures that all seafood products served on campus are sourced responsibly from sustainable fisheries.

The university collaborates with suppliers to promote eco-labels and certification schemes that verify the sustainability of seafood products. This initiative reflects Undiksha's dedication to preserving marine ecosystems, supporting biodiversity, and encouraging responsible consumption practices among the campus community. By ensuring sustainable sourcing, Undiksha contributes to reducing overfishing, preventing marine pollution, and protecting aquatic life.

Additionally, this policy is part of Undiksha’s broader commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 14 (Life Below Water) and Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production). The university regularly monitors the implementation of these practices and reports on its progress in supporting marine conservation and sustainability.

Through this policy, Undiksha not only raises awareness about sustainable food consumption but also sets a standard for educational institutions in integrating sustainability into campus operations.

For more details, refer to the official policy document here.

Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha (Undiksha) is dedicated to the preservation and restoration of ecosystems, with a particular focus on maintaining biodiversity, especially in areas under threat. This commitment is demonstrated through active involvement in research, monitoring programs, and community-driven initiatives.

One of the university’s notable contributions includes collaboration in the Indonesia Coral Reef Garden (ICRG) project in Sanur, Bali. This program involves coral reef restoration through transplantation methods, creating coral gardens over an area of 8 hectares. The initiative, which integrates ecological conservation and economic recovery, also engages coastal communities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. It provides alternative livelihoods while preserving marine biodiversity and promoting sustainable marine tourism.

Additionally, Undiksha conducts extensive field research under the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. These programs monitor the health of local and global ecosystems, study endangered species, and assess the impacts of climate change on biodiversity. Such efforts are aimed at devising effective strategies for ecological conservation and educating communities about the importance of preserving biodiversity.

These activities align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 15 (Life on Land) and Goal 14 (Life Below Water), reflecting Undiksha’s ongoing commitment to fostering sustainable ecosystems for future generations.

For more details, access the biodiversity research data here.

Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha (Undiksha) actively integrates ecosystem conservation into its educational programs, focusing on research that contributes to biodiversity protection and sustainable environmental management. These initiatives empower students and faculty members to engage in scientific studies and community-based projects aimed at preserving ecosystems and mitigating threats to biodiversity.

One significant program involves extensive research on the population genetics of species such as longtail tuna (Thunnus tonggol), as outlined in recent studies conducted by Undiksha’s Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. This research evaluates the genetic diversity and structure of marine species, contributing valuable data to the development of effective conservation policies and fisheries management practices.

Undiksha’s findings are shared with local and national environmental agencies to support the creation of policies addressing endangered species and climate change impacts on biodiversity. These efforts align with the university’s commitment to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 15 (Life on Land) and Goal 14 (Life Below Water). By blending rigorous scientific research with educational outreach, Undiksha fosters a deeper understanding of ecosystem dynamics among students and the wider community, encouraging informed actions toward sustainable environmental stewardship.

For further details, access the research data here.

Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha (Undiksha) in Singaraja is dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices through educational programs and community outreach. These initiatives emphasize innovation, technology, and collaboration to address challenges in agricultural land management and to support the long-term sustainability of local farming communities.

A key initiative is the Innovillage Program, which highlights Undiksha’s commitment to integrating modern solutions with traditional practices. One notable project under this program involved revitalizing grape agriculture in Banjar Village, a region with historical significance in grape cultivation. Undiksha students worked directly with local farmers to enhance agricultural productivity and implement sustainable land management techniques. This initiative introduced innovative farming practices to rejuvenate grape farming, aligning with both economic and environmental goals.

Another Innovillage project saw Undiksha students develop an IoT-Based Diesel Hydroponic Monitoring System, demonstrating how technology can optimize resource use and improve efficiency in agriculture. This system enables real-time monitoring and precise adjustments to hydroponic farming, showcasing a scalable model for sustainable agriculture.

These programs are part of Undiksha’s broader mission to engage with the community and advance sustainable development. By integrating education, research, and outreach, the university actively contributes to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 2 (Zero Hunger), Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), and Goal 15 (Life on Land).

For more details on these initiatives, explore the following: IoT-Based Hydroponic Monitoring System.

Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha (Undiksha) in Singaraja demonstrates its commitment to sustainable land management and tourism development through educational programs and community outreach. These initiatives integrate innovation, research, and collaboration with local communities to promote the responsible use of land for tourism, ensuring long-term environmental and economic sustainability.

One standout initiative is the university’s participation in the Innovillage Program, which included projects like the revitalization of grape agriculture in Banjar Village. While primarily focused on agricultural sustainability, this program also highlighted the potential for agritourism by connecting traditional farming practices with tourism opportunities. By improving land management practices and introducing technological innovations, such as monitoring systems for agricultural productivity, Undiksha students and faculty worked to create a sustainable model that could attract tourists while supporting local economies.

Additionally, the university collaborates with local stakeholders to explore sustainable land use strategies that align with eco-tourism principles. Research presented at Undiksha’s Senadimas Conference further demonstrates its commitment to integrating education and community service with sustainable tourism. These efforts not only improve the land’s agricultural potential but also transform it into a destination that showcases the harmony between traditional practices and modern sustainability.

Through these initiatives, Undiksha supports Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), and Goal 15 (Life on Land). By connecting land management practices with tourism potential, the university contributes to the preservation of local heritage and biodiversity while fostering economic opportunities.

For more details, access the project proceedings here.