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1997
Gunung Rinjani National Park is established, protecting the forests and caldera at the heart of the island.
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[VERIFY: year]
The Government of Nusa Tenggara Barat and the Indonesian MAB National Committee prepare the nomination of Rinjani-Lombok as a Biosphere Reserve.
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2018
UNESCO's MAB International Coordinating Council designates Rinjani-Lombok a Biosphere Reserve. [VERIFY: session and date, likely the 30th session, Palembang, July 2018] In the same year, Rinjani-Lombok becomes a UNESCO Global Geopark.
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2018
Earthquakes strike Lombok in July and August. Recovery becomes part of the reserve's work on disaster resilience.
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[VERIFY: year]
The Rinjani-Lombok MIDAS Management Agency is formed to manage the Biosphere Reserve and the Geopark together.
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2028
First ten-year periodic review due. [VERIFY]
