Western Ecological Modernization Theory And Its Enlightenment To China’s Ecological Civilization Construction

After mankind entered the industrial society,the wheels of modernization were advancing all the way.While enjoying the benefits brought about by the rapid development of modernization,people are increasingly being persecuted by the negative effects of modernization.The increasingly serious ecological crisis began to spread on a global scale,arousing reflections and conclusions from people of insight in western developed countries who are committed to finding and exploring solutions and solutions to environmental problems.The theory of ecological modernization came into being under this background.Raw.The theory of ecological modernization is based on the concept of sustainable development,and a theory about the harmonious development of economy and ecology is gradually formed on this basis.The theory of ecological modernization requires the adoption of the principles of prevention and innovation to promote the decoupling of economic growth from the degradation of the ecological environment and realize the mutually beneficial coupling of economic development and the ecological environment.my country has incorporated the construction of ecological civilization into the five-in-one overall layout,listed green development as the five major development concepts,and listed the realization of new progress in the construction of ecological civilization as one of the main goals of economic and social development during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period.The environment has become a vital strategic element in the process of national economic and social development.Stones from other hills,can learn.Western ecological modernization theory provides new theoretical and practical reference factors for solving the environmental problems that have plagued our country for a long time,and has certain enlightenment significance for achieving the coordinated development of my country’s economic growth and ecological environment and promoting the construction of my country’s ecological civilization.This article is composed of two parts: introduction and main text.The main text is divided into three chapters: Chapter One explains the background and theoretical origin of the Western ecological modernization theory;Chapter Two mainly discusses the representatives of ecological modernization theory and their main views,as well as the concrete practice of ecological modernization theory;Chapter summarizes and evaluates the era significance of ecological modernization theory,and on this basis,summarizes the theoretical and practical enlightenment of ecological modernization theory to the construction of ecological civilization in our country.The first chapter explains the background and theoretical origin of the ecological modernization theory from two different perspectives of reality and history,which is the premise and foundation of this master’s thesis.The realistic perspective mainly explains the urgency and necessity of the theory from the four aspects of ecological crisis,environmental costs,the birth of the environmental protection movement,and the transformation of ecological values;the historical perspective mainly traces the four theoretical sources of ecological modernization,including the The inheritance and development of the concept of sustainable development,the promotion of ecological Marxism and ecological socialism,the reflection and response to the "survival crisis theory",and the sublation of the "technical determinism".The second chapter systematically discusses the viewpoints of the representatives of western ecological modernization theory and objectively analyzes the ecological measures of Germany and the Netherlands,which are two practical examples of ecological modernization theory,which play a role in connecting the past and the next.This chapter is the focus and difficulty of this article,because the ecological modernization theory was born late and is still in an open theoretical system.Western scholars have unique opinions and overlaps.How to sort out,analyze and summarize the theory of ecological modernization,make it clear,have both theoretical support and realistic basis,is a major difficulty that needs to be overcome in the process of writing this article.The third chapter is the foothold and destination of this article.This chapter conducts a dialectical analysis of the significance of the ecological modernization theory,explores the rational core and historical limitations of the ecological modernization theory,and explains it from both theoretical and practical aspects on this basis.The enlightenment of ecological modernization theory to the construction of ecological civilization in our country.The theoretical enlightenment is divided into the following four points: deepening human recognition of the value of nature,clarifying the basic understanding of development as the primary task combined with accelerating economic transformation,correct and reasonable use of science and technology,and strengthening the consciousness of human and natural life community;practical enlightenment is divided into The following four points: strengthen the government’s green governance,promote ecological system guarantees,promote ecological technology innovation,promote industrial structure upgrading,strengthen ecological civilization education,establish green development concepts and create an ecological civilization atmosphere,and encourage social participation.The significance of this paper lies in objectively examining the theory of ecological modernization and obtaining beneficial enlightenment for China’s ecological civilization construction,so as to promote the pace of China’s ecological modernization construction.