Komodo National Park’s Padar Island: where it is and how visits work
Padar Island sits at the heart of Komodo National Park, known for its ridge-top view over three bays. Here is where it is, how visitors reach it, and…
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Komodo’s 25-year plan framed communities as key partners in conservation
A 2002 Environmental Assessment Study and related management documents describe a 25-year collaborative management framework for Komodo National Park,…
Marine waters make up about 67% of Komodo National Park
Figures from park information and conservation sources indicate Komodo National Park covers about 1,817 km², with roughly 603 km² of land and around 1…
UNESCO and Indonesia at odds over Rinca Island “Jurassic Park” project
Indonesia has pressed ahead with a high-profile tourism infrastructure project on Rinca Island in Komodo National Park, even as UNESCO’s World Heritag…
