The journey starts from the search for the oldest coal mine in Indonesia, the Ombilin coal mine, to visit the basement of Sumatra Island.

This research trip visited West Sumatra. Some of the locations that are targeted for this research trip are visited to further uncover the geological potential in the West Sumatra. The three-day trip was still not enough to explore targeted locations in West Sumatra, starting baca selengkapnya

The fieldwork carried out by the UGRG Team in collaboration with several researchers from Australia aims to evaluate the origin of sediments and the depositional environment of the Tanjung Formation.

At the beginning of December 2017, Dr. Ferian Anggara and Dr. D. Hendra Amijaya conducted research in collaboration with several researchers from Australia including Dr. Tim A. Moore of Queensland University of Technology and Mike C. Friederich of Independent Consultant, baca selengkapnya

Aware of the importance of peatland benefits as well as potential catastrophes that can be caused by peat damage, Dr. Ferian Anggara and his team conducting research and conservation efforts on peatland in Muara Siran, East Kalimantan.

Figure 1. Location of peatland research and sampling in Muara Siran, East Kalimantan

After obtaining sample from drilling, the texture of the peat is immediately being described in order to determine its type. Then, the peat should be packaged immediately to avoid contact baca selengkapnya

Mercury pollution does not only affect people’s lives today, but also future generations.

Lecturer and researcher of the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering UGM, Ir. Agus Prasetya, Ph.D. (Photo source: UGM Public Relations / Gadjah Mada University)

Lecturer and researcher of the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, baca selengkapnya