Why Teaching About Indonesia’s Extreme Weather Can Prevent Major Public Hoaxes from Spreading
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — Extreme weather has become more common, with global warming taking the credit for the worsening situation over time. Weather-related phenomena such as floods and droughts brought adverse impact to both environment and society. However, the majority of Indonesians are not aware of the underlying issue. ...
June 29, 2022
ITB Students Teach Coastal Flood Prone Communities to Create Desalination Device and Seawater Filtration
Pekalongan, itb.ac.id — Coastal flood is a recurring disaster for the northern shores of Central Java, one of them being the Degayu Subdistrict, North Pekalongan District. Consequently, the local community must adapt to the sticky and itch-inducing brackish water in order to make ends meet. ...
June 29, 2022
ITB Coastal Care Team Planted 400 Mangrove in Cemoro Sewu Beach
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — Mangrove forest in Indonesia is one of the world’s biggest. However, mangrove forest destruction can reach 700 hectares a day. This is caused by land use shift, abrasion, and excessive wood exploitation. With that background in mind, students from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) formed the Coastal Care Team to provide...
June 29, 2022
Utilizing the Concept of Placemaking to Create a Sustainable and Functional Environment in Less-Conducive Communities
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – Designing public spaces does not only elevate their aesthetics, grandeur, and warmth; a healthier and more productive environment can be actualized for people who previously lived in less-adequate regions. ...
June 28, 2022
Former FTI Professor Conveys the Essence of Being a Teacher
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — As educators, realizing their roles as facilitators is the first step as leading figures in the education system. This understanding stems from knowing the true meaning and nature of being an educator. Hence, the former FTI professor, Prof. Dr. Ir. Ida I Dewa Gede Raka, MEIE., discussed his sentiments about it at the...
June 27, 2022
ITB Community Service: Village Tourism Development via Cultural Tours of Wiwitan Ceremony
YOGYAKARTA, itb.ac.id—ITB organized a community service on June 10-11, 2022 at KJ Hotel, Yogyakarta. With a bottom-up concept, the event was arranged with enterprises owned by Sekar Mataram Village. The team responsible for it consists of Bagas Dwipantara Putra, Ph.D. (Urban Planning and Design Research Group, SAPPD), Linda Handayani Sukaemi,...
June 27, 2022
Joint Webinar of ITB SEEI and Alibaba Cloud on Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing Development
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – IT (Information Technology) is currently one of the most advanced and influential sectors of society, in which most occupations are aided with cutting-edge features and technologies. Some of these technologies that are rapidly evolving are artificial intelligence and cloud computing. ...
June 24, 2022
ITB Researchers Develop IoT for Optimization of Hydroponic Agriculture
*Photo illustration. Source: freepikBANDUNG, itb.ac.id—One of the consequences of the drastic global population growth is the rising demand for food. Current food supplies could not keep up with the demands due to most agricultural...
June 24, 2022
The 12 Finalists of the 2022 ITB Outstanding Students Selection Awards
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – ITB (Institut Teknologi Bandung) held its 2022 Pilmapres (Outstanding Student Selection Awards) on Wednesday (22/6/2022). 12 students were chosen to represent their respective faculties and schools in the final round. ...
June 24, 2022