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Mountain Biodiversity, Landscape and Culture Research Institute - engages in scientific research activities.

Developing innovative programs to focus on mountain subjects with opportunities for students to acquire both detailed and in-depth information, individual research, experiential learning is one of the main missions of the Mountain Biodiversity, Landscape and Culture Research Institute. Increasing attention to the protection of mountains, defining recommendations for the protection of mountain cultures, putting mountain cultures under the protection status, which are facing the threat of extinction, the opportunity to become familiar with mountain culture and mountaineering prospects, etc. topics are one of the institute's main discussion objects The institute seeks to collaborate with other governmental and non-governmental bodies, governmental and non-governmental organizations, local and foreign institutions in promoting and disseminating high-level research on mountain landscapes. The research work of the Research Institute of Mountain Biodiversity, Landscape and Culture also allows to monitor the development dynamics and perspectives related to many aspects of mountain tourism and enables students to learn about innovations promptly.

All the necessary infrastructure has been established in the center, which continuously hosts international and local events. It includes a meeting hall, the Mountain Sports Base of the Çerek Mountain Extreme Club, the Practice Base of the Research Institute of Mountain Ecosystems, etc. includes

The center's energy needs are met by solar panels.
The institute has been cooperating with the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) since 2013, holding joint international events.