Ecological civilization emphasizes the concept of green, environmental protection and sustainable development, which provides the foundation and guarantee for sustainable development. At the same time, ecological civilization also emphasizes the harmony between human beings and the natural environment, and holds that human beings should respect and protect nature, which provides important values and methodological guidance for sustainable development.
Sustainable development takes ecological civilization as one of its core goals, and promotes the construction of ecological civilization by realizing the coordinated development of economy, society and environment. The realization of sustainable development needs to take ecological civilization as the premise and foundation, and also provides impetus and conditions for the further promotion of ecological civilization.
Ecological civilization and sustainable development are mutually promoting and interdependent. Only by comprehensively promoting ecological civilization and adhering to sustainable development can we achieve harmonious coexistence between human beings and the natural environment and promote sustainable economic and social development. Ecological civilization is a social form with the basic purpose of harmony, virtuous circle, all-round development and sustained prosperity between man and nature, man and man, and man and society.
From the perspective of harmony between man and nature, the definition of absorbing the achievements of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is that ecological civilization is the sum of material achievements, spiritual achievements and institutional achievements made by human beings to protect and build a beautiful ecological environment. It is a systematic project, which runs through the whole process of economic construction, political construction, cultural construction and social construction, and reflects the civilization and progress of a society.
theoretical basis
Ecological civilization is the sublimation and development of ecological ideas such as ecological philosophy, ecological ethics, ecological economics and ecological modernization theory, and it is an important achievement of human cultural development. Ecological philosophy is a science that studies the relationship and universal laws between human society and natural environment with the viewpoint and method of ecosystem.
Contemporary ecological philosophy of subjective and objective integration originates from Marxist thought. Marxist ecological philosophy theory emphasizes the interdependence between man and nature, and its theme is the dialectical unity of man and natural environment. Ecological ethics is an applied ethics with "ecological ethics" or "ecological morality" as the research object.