the promotion and implementation of basic and applied research in the fields of design, architecture, history, restoration, recovery, design, technology and material culture focused on the Alpine space and mountain.
the support of local communities in the development of research and projects aimed at local development and the conscious transformation of the mountain territory with the aim of facilitating its sustainable development.
the formation of research networks with local and international bodies and actors on the topic of mountain places.
the valorization and dissemination of architectural and technical cultures whose aim is the qualification and development of the mountains.
the development of educational activities in close connection with research, and focusing on mountain places, landscapes and environments.