** Istituto Tecnico: it is a technical school originally reserved for those who sought a highly qualified work, but today more and more used as a different route to access university.

** Istituto Professionale: it is a manly vocational school which offers a very specialized formation on a specific field for those looking into entering work ; it is generally organized at local level according to the local economy and industry and based on broad national guidelines ; it offers periods of stage in the local firms as a part of their courses.

** Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica

** Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, in Genoa, Italy

* Italian official cartography ( Istituto Geografico Militare-IGM ); on-line version: www. pcn. minambiente. it

* Italian official cartography ( Istituto Geografico Militare-IGM ); on-line version: www. pcn. minambiente. it

* Istituto Geografico Centrale-Carta dei sentieri e dei rifugi 1: 50. 000 scale n. 3 Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso and 1: 25. 000 n. 101 Gran Paradiso, La Grivola, Cogne