{"id":29,"date":"2016-03-22T06:40:12","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T06:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geo\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2026-11-02T04:10:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T04:10:23","slug":"background","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/about-us\/background\/","title":{"rendered":"BACKGROUND"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2710\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2019\/10\/Template-Poster-RG_COE_EID2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1447\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2019\/10\/Template-Poster-RG_COE_EID2019.jpg 1447w, https:\/\/research.utm.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2019\/10\/Template-Poster-RG_COE_EID2019-1280x1811.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/research.utm.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2019\/10\/Template-Poster-RG_COE_EID2019-980x1387.jpg 980w, https:\/\/research.utm.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2019\/10\/Template-Poster-RG_COE_EID2019-480x679.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1447px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Inspired by the challenges on complex issues of Geoengineering related to tropical climate, <b>GEOTROPIK <\/b>was established on February 2016. <b>GEOTROPIK <\/b>is envisioned as a dynamic multidisciplinary fields of geoengineering to face problems of practical importance for both industries and government agencies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>GEOTROPIK <\/b>has an outstanding research facilities, dedicated technical and administrative staffs and fellows whose expertise in Geotechnics, Geology, Geohazard, Ground Water, Geoenvironment, Geomatics, Geospatial Information System (GIS), Geophysics, Instrumentation &amp; Monitoring and Computational Geoengineering, which will promote internal and external networking and coordination, with sharing of resources and knowledge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>VISION :<\/b><strong>&nbsp;GEOTROPIK <\/strong>as a Leader in Tropical Geoengineering Nationally and Globally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>MISSION :&nbsp;<\/b><b>GEOTROPIK<\/b> as the World Academic Service center in Tropical Geoengineering field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>OBJECTIVE :<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">To deliver an intellectual discourse or training in tropical geoengineering field<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">To provide sustainable services to related industries and community in relations with tropical geoengineering.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">To become an outstanding consultant center.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10649,"featured_media":0,"parent":18,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3133,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/3133"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/geotropik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}