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Komodo National Park Authority (BTNK) 2021 Kaleidoscope, Key Highlights and Achievements

The year 2021 marked an important period for the Komodo National Park Authority (BTNK) in managing one of Indonesia’s most iconic conservation areas—Komodo National Park—amid ongoing challenges including the global COVID-19 pandemic and evolving tourism dynamics. 🦎 1. Enhancing Ecotourism Services and Guide Training In late 2021, BTNK collaborated with the Labuan Bajo and Flores […]

Performance Report of Komodo National Park Authority (BTNK) 2020

📌 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: 📍 2. Main Activities and Achievements Although detailed figures and tables are not directly available, an […]

Two Cruise Ships Dock Simultaneously at Komodo Island, Bringing Thousands of Foreign Tourists

On Thursday, April 10, 2025, two international cruise ships arrived and docked together in the waters of Komodo Island, part of Komodo National Park in Manggarai Barat, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The cruise vessels — Paul Gauguin and MS Seven Seas Voyager — brought a significant number of foreign tourists and crew members, even though […]

Strategic Plan of Komodo National Park Agency 2020–2024

Direction, Priorities, and Implementation of Conservation Area Management The Strategic Plan (RENSTRA) of the Komodo National Park Agency (BTN Komodo) 2020–2024 is a medium‑term planning document outlining the vision, mission, goals, objectives, and strategies for managing the conservation area of Komodo National Park over five years. This document serves as the main guidance for planning […]

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 […]

Statistics of Komodo National Park Authority 2019

Visitor Numbers and Wildlife Population Data On 2019, Komodo National Park recorded a significant increase in visitor numbers, making it one of the most visited conservation areas in Indonesia. That year, the total number of tourists visiting the park reached 221,703, rising sharply from 176,834 in 2018, reflecting growing global interest in this iconic destination. […]

Forest Fire Management in Komodo National Park

Strategies, Risks, and Conservation Role Forest fire management in Komodo National Park is an important part of protecting the park’s terrestrial ecosystems. Komodo National Park includes extensive savanna and monsoon forest landscapes, which are naturally prone to fires, especially during the long dry season typical of the region. Vegetation and Fire Risk Most of Komodo’s […]

Achievement Report of the Annual Work Plan for Komodo National Park Authority 2019

Evaluation of Annual Work Plan Performance in Conservation Area Management The Achievement Report of the Annual Work Plan (RENJA) for the Komodo National Park Authority (BTNKom) in 2019 is an evaluative document presenting the results of the targets and performance indicators planned in the Annual Work Plan for that fiscal year. This report is part […]

Bat Observation Report on Rinca Island – April 22, 2020

Wildlife Monitoring in Komodo National Park On April 22, 2020, a bat observation activity was conducted on Rinca Island, part of Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. This observational survey focused on understanding the presence and behavior of fruit bats (commonly known as flying foxes), particularly the large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus), which […]

Technical Guide to Ecological and Wildlife Monitoring at Komodo National Park (TNK)

Strengthening Data for Accurate Conservation The Technical Guide to Ecological and Wildlife Monitoring at Komodo National Park (TNK) is an official handbook designed to support the scientific observation of ecology and wildlife within Komodo National Park. This guide serves as a practical reference for field officers, technicians, park rangers, and TNK management to conduct consistent […]