The Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation and Sustainable Development of Mountain Areas aims to prepare graduates who have acquired – in addition to the scientific method of investigation and experimentation – good basic knowledge in the main sectors of agricultural and forestry sciences.

Through the Ge.S.Di.Mont – UNIMONT offers numerous educational and seminar activities with free participation. Often these are events open to the public held in Edolo, at other universities or locations and all delivered even remotely, through a virtual classroom via on-line streaming in which participants can actively participate.

In 2006, based on the need to conduct applied research focusing on mountain specific challenges, the “Center of Applied Studies for the Sustainable Management and Protection of Mountain Areas (GeSDiMont)” was established. GeSDiMont is an organization composed by 9 Departments of Unimi

Collaboration for the enhancement of mountain areas: analysis of strategies and good practices, identification of effective methodological approaches and tools that can be replicated in the current evolving national and international scenario

RacCONTA LA MONTAGNA (“Narrate the mountain”) is a literary fair dedicated to nonfiction and mountain fiction that wants to highlight the cultural and evocative “power” of the mountain. The initiative is a Ge.S.Di.Mont project in memory of Alida Bruni

Saffron is a valuable agro-food product that can be grown in marginal and mountain Italian areas and suitable for sustainable agricultural practices. Therefore it is a recurring topic in Ge.S.Di.Mont – UNIMONT reseach centre – activities.