The applicant's qualification must be in the western region * and he is not a scientific researcher of the ministries and commissions of the State Council, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the subordinate units of the People's Liberation Army.

By studying the energy utilization and environmental protection in the western development, as well as the important scientific problems and related key technologies in major projects, it provides scientific basis and technical support for the decision-making of energy utilization and environmental protection and management in the western region.