It is, indeed, both a pleasure and a privilege for me to welcome you on behalf of the Indonesian Governement and of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) at the Opening Ceremony of the Symposium on the 100th Vear Development of Mt. Krakatau and its Surroundings. LIPI is most happy to have you all with us today, since by your very presence you have also honoured us at LIPI's sixteenth anni…
A program to carry out a series of integrated research activities on Mount Krakatau and the surrounding area has been drawn up and circulated to relevant parties by the Indonesian is planned to span for two years, beginning in Augst 1981.