Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
Supporting aquatic ecosystems through education
Supporting aquatic ecosystems through action
The University of Indonesia has a policy to ensure that food on campus that comes from aquatic ecosystems is harvested sustainably. The University of Indonesia ensures that food and beverages are obtained, produced, and consumed considering the use of environmentally friendly products from both land and aquatic ecosystems.
Evidence link:
- Peraturan Rektor no.4 tahun 2022 (https://files.ui.ac.id/f/1d2dca8a0e/)
Universitas Indonesia works directly to maintain and extend the existing ecosystems and their biodiversity, of both plants and animals, especially endangered ecosystems. UI is committed to maintaining plant diversity, especially endangered plants in Indonesia. UPT K3L periodically monitors and maintains endangered plants in the UI urban forest and the UI campus green open space. In addition, there will be planting of endangered plants in locations that are still available in green open spaces and replacements for fallen or dead plants. Animal monitoring in the UI Campus Environment is one of the K3L UPT Environmental Management activity in animal conservation. Activities carried out in inventorying and monitoring the diversity of fauna found within the UI Campus Environment. The animal groups observed included the taxa Aves (birds), mammals, reptiles, amphibians and fish.
Several senior teaching staff at the Department of Biology, University of Indonesia work directly to preserve and develop biodiversity in Indonesia. Some of them are Prof. Jatna Supriatna and Dr. Noviar Andayani. Prof. Jatna Supriatna is a senior lecturer at the Department of Biology, University of Indonesia, and is Chair of the Indonesian Conservation Trustees, which is a national foundation that aims to support sustainable development and preserve the environment and biodiversity in Indonesia, both land and marine ecosystems. Dr. Noviar Andayani, M.Sc. is a senior lecturer at the Department of Biology, University of Indonesia, and is Deputy Country Director of the Wildlife Conservation Society – Indonesia Program. WCS conducts applied conservation research and supports conservation projects throughout Indonesia in collaboration with various government and non-government partners.
Evidence Link :
- https://k3l.ui.ac.id/sdg-initiatives/memelihara-dan-mengembangkan-keanekaragaman-hayati-ekosistem/
- https://k3l.ui.ac.id/sdg-initiatives/pemantauan-dan-pemeliharaan-pohon-terancam-punah/
- List of SDG 14 Publication in 2022
- https://www.konservasi-id.org/pembina-dan-pengawas/jatna-supriatna
- https://indonesia.wcs.org/en-us/About-Us/Team.aspx
Water sensitive waste disposal
University of Indonesia (UI) has water quality standards and guidelines for water discharges (to uphold water quality in order to protect ecosystems, wildlife, and human health and welfare). UI complies with Government Regulation Number 22 of 2021 concerning Implementation of Environmental Protection and Management Chapter III concerning Water Quality Management which contains national water quality standards and Regulation of the Minister of Environment and Forestry for Water Pollution Control Number 68 of 2016 concerning Waste Water Quality Standards as water quality standards . National water quality standards can be seen in Appendix VI.
The University of Indonesia follows the Regulation of the Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Number 04/PRT/M/2017 of 2017 concerning the Implementation of a Domestic Waste Water Management System as a guideline for waste water disposal.
Evidence Link:
- https://k3l.ui.ac.id/sdg-initiatives/standar-kualitas-air-dan-pedoman-pembuangan-air/
- Peraturan Pemerintah Nomor 22 Tahun 2021 tentang Penyelenggaraan Perlindungan dan Pengelolaan Lingkungan Hidup (https://files.ui.ac.id/f/2000e4a56f/)
- Baku mutu air nasional (https://files.ui.ac.id/f/155b32673c/)
- Peraturan Menteri Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Pengendalian Pencemaran Air Nomor 68 Tahun 2016 tentang Baku Mutu Air Limbah (https://files.ui.ac.id/f/e55404b46b/)
- Peraturan Menteri Pekerjaan Umum dan Perumahan Rakyat Nomor 04/PRT/M/2017 Tahun 2017 tentang Penyelenggaraan Sistem Pengelolaan Air Limbah Domestik (https://files.ui.ac.id/f/da17e02b6f/)
Universitas Indonesia has a policy on preventing and reducing marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities. UI has a Green Campus Policy and a Quality Policy to achieve zero pollution including marine pollution. UI is also committed to complying with Government Regulation No. 22/2021 on Chapter V concern Marine Quality Protection and Management.
Evidence Link :
- Kebijakan Mutu UPT K3L
https://files.ui.ac.id/f/5e0af10b77/
- Kebijakan Kampus Hijau UI
https://files.ui.ac.id/f/5e681b0351/
- Peraturan pemerintah no. 22 tahun 2021
Maintaining a local ecosystem
Universitas Indonesia (UI) has an environmental management plan to minimize physical, chemical, and biological alterations of related aquatic ecosystems. UI tries to manage any changes in the environment caused by the campus activities. These environmental management efforts are aimed at preventing and overcoming the decline in environmental quality caused by the UI Campus activities. The University of Indonesia Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan is a study that has been and will be carried out in the operational activities of the UI Campus.
Evidence Link:
- https://k3l.ui.ac.id/sdg-initiatives/rencana-pengelolaan-dan-pemantaun-lingkungan-perairan-di-kawasan-kampus-ui/
- Rencana Pengelolaan Lingkungan Hidup dan Rencana Pemantauan Lingkungan Hidup Kampus UI (https://files.ui.ac.id/f/0ba438b846/)
Universitas Indonesia conducts observation and evaluation of the on-campus aquatic ecosystems quality twice a year. The monitoring processes focus on the ecosystem in the six lakes located in Universitas Indonesia. This activity is intended to evaluate the level of success of the management efforts that have been carried out and as the basis for sustainable campus environmental management. The activities carried out are environmental quality measurement, supporting data collection, data analysis, and report preparation.
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Two researchers from the University of Indonesia (UI), Dr. Rr. Dwinanti Rika Marthanty, ST, MT. from the Faculty of Engineering (FTUI) and Dr. Reni Suwarso from the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP UI) received grant funding of 1.8 billion rupiah (AUD 180,000) from the state government of Victoria, Australia as part of the Citarum Program to address heavy pollution in the Citarum River, West Java. The Citarum Program will develop a living laboratory pilot site on the Citarum River and will collaborate with the government, residents, and agricultural industry players, to find a solution that can be implemented in a decentralized manner, the future will be owned, managed, and operated locally by the surrounding community.
As part of ‘Boosting sustainability practice and performance at the landscape level through good water stewardship’ project, AWS Indonesia, in collaboration with researchers from the Institute for Economic and Social Research of the University of Indonesia (LPEM UI), embarked on a study to explore potential financial incentives and funding mechanisms to support better uptake of good water stewardship in Indonesia.
Evidence Link:
- https://eng.ui.ac.id/blog/peneliti-ui-terima-hibah-rp-1-8-miliar-dari-pemerintah-australia-untuk-kembangkan-laboratorium-hidup-sungai-citarum/
- https://www.antaranews.com/berita/2657773/peneliti-ui-terima-hibah-rp18-miliar-dari-australia
- https://ws-indonesia.org/mechanism-and-incentives-to-increase-good-water-stewardship-performance/
- https://ws-indonesia.org/study-of-financial-incentives-to-increase-good-water-stewardship-performance/
Universitas Indonesia commits to collaborate with the local community in efforts to maintain shared aquatic ecosystems. The University of Indonesia Student Executive Board (BEM UI) invited UPT K3L UI to take part in the “A Day for Ciliwung” activity in collaboration with the Ciliwung Care Community, the Ciliwung River Clean Community Movement (KPC Gema Bersuci) to plant 200 tree seedlings and sow 2,000 tilapia fish seeds and the Ciliwung Care Community. Komunitas Peduli Ciliwung Gerakan Masyarakat Bersih Sungai Ciliwung (KPC Gema Bersuci) in the Ciliwung River area in East Pejaten Village, South Jakarta.
To celebrate World Environment Day, the Department of Environment, University of Indonesia Student Executive Board (BEM UI) together with the Ciliwung Care Community (KPC) Ciliwung River Clean Community Movement (Gema Bersuci) held a clean-up activity on the banks of the Ciliwung River in East Pejaten Village, South Jakarta. Apart from that, in commemoration of Earth Day 22 April 2022, the Student Executive Board, University of Indonesia (BEM UI) held a clean-up action in Situ Rawa Besar, Depok Village, Pancoran Mas District, Depok City.
Evidence Link
- https://k3l.ui.ac.id/sdg-initiatives/kolaborasi-universitas-indonesia-dengan-masyarakat-dalam-upaya-menjaga-ekosistem-perairan/
- BEM UI bersama warga tanam pohon dan tabur benih ikan di Sungai Ciliwung
- Hari Lingkungan Hidup Sedunia, BEM UI bersihkan Sungai Ciliwung
- Hari Bumi, BEM UI selenggarakan bersih-bersih Situ Rawa Besar
Universitas Indonesia has implemented a watershed management strategy based on location specific diversity of aquatic species. The Decree of the Chancellor of the University of Indonesia Number: 2446/SK/R/UI/2016 concerning the Master Plan for the New Campus of the University of Indonesia Depok for the 2016-2026 period stipulates that a water management plan has the objective of utilizing and developing water resources in the UI Depok Campus area.
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