Performance Report of Komodo National Park Authority (BTNK) 2020
đź“Ś 1. Purpose of the Report The 2020 Performance Report of BTNK was prepared to explain the achievements in carrying out duties, managing natural resources, and implementing conservation efforts within Komodo National Park throughout 2020. This report generally includes: đź“Ť 2. Main Activities and Achievements Although detailed figures and tables are not directly available, an […]
Performance Report of Komodo National Park Authority (BTNK) — 2020
Introduction The Komodo National Park (KNP) is one of Indonesia’s flagship conservation areas, known globally as the habitat of the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park’s management is carried out by the Komodo National Park Authority (Balai Taman Nasional Komodo or BTNK), which is responsible for conservation, monitoring, […]
Cruise Ships Bring Foreign Tourists to Komodo National Park
Komodo National Park in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, continues to be one of Indonesia’s top tourism destinations, attracting visitors from around the world. According to data from the Class II Immigration Office at Labuan Bajo, 24 international cruise ships arrived in the region between January and September 2024, carrying thousands of foreign tourists to […]
Natural History Guide to Komodo National Park
Exploring the Rich Marine Ecosystems of Komodo The Natural History Guide to Komodo National Park – Book 2 focuses on the marine ecology of Komodo National Park, one of Indonesia’s most biodiverse and globally significant conservation areas. This guide complements the first volume, which explored terrestrial ecosystems, by giving a detailed look at the underwater […]
RPTN Komodo 2000–2025: Long‑Term Management Plan for Komodo National Park
The RPTN Komodo 2000–2025 is a long‑term management planning document that outlines the strategic direction, policies, and actions for managing Komodo National Park over a 25‑year period from 2000 to 2025. This plan serves as a core framework for all conservation and sustainable use programs within this iconic protected area. Background and Purpose of the […]
Long-Term Management Plan (RPJP) of Komodo National Park
The Long-Term Management Plan (known as RPJP in Indonesia) is a strategic document created by the Komodo National Park Authority to ensure the effective, planned, and sustainable long-term management of the conservation area. This plan serves as the foundation for conservation, restoration, utilization, and monitoring programs within Komodo National Park. Purpose of the RPJP The […]
The History of the First Five National Parks in Indonesia
Indonesia’s system of national parks began to take formal shape in 1980, when the government officially designated the first group of national parks under a ministerial announcement dated 6 March 1980. This historic proclamation marked an important step in the development of nature conservation in the country. Background Before this declaration, the idea of protected […]
Zoning Decree of Komodo National Park
Zoning is the division of land and sea areas within Komodo National Park (KNP) to manage the park’s natural resources, ecosystems, and visitor activities more effectively. The zoning system was established under the Director General of Natural Resources and Ecosystem Conservation (KSDAE) Decree No. 212/KSDAE/SET.3/KSA.0/11/2020, regulating the zoning of Komodo National Park in Manggarai Barat […]
Drone Flight Permits in Komodo National Park
Flying a drone—an unmanned aerial vehicle used for aerial photography and videography—is permitted in Komodo National Park only with a proper permit and under specific regulations. This ensures the protection of wildlife, visitor safety, and the conservation of the park’s natural environment. What Is a Drone Flight Permit? A drone flight permit is an official […]
Policy Basis for Nature Tourism and Conservation Management in Indonesia
The management of nature tourism and natural resource conservation in Indonesia is regulated through various laws and regulations that serve as legal foundations and operational guidelines for the government, conservation area managers, and tourism operators. Some of the key policy bases include: Policy Basis for Nature Tourism and Conservation Management in Indonesia 1. Ministry of […]
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