"Ecosystem Management and Green Development"(Author: China environment and development international cooperation committee

):assistance of the Chinese and International Chief Advisors and their group of experts, who provided guidance to the research work; the assistance of the International Secretariat Support Office at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada; and the advice of Council members, who volunteered their time and expertise in support of this undertaking,are all gratefully acknowledged.

Chapter 1 Policy Recommendations to the Government of China

1.1 Change Views and Management Approaches Regarding Ecosystem Services and Management, and Update the National Strategy on Ecological Protection and Rehabilitation

1.2 Strengthen Environmental Management and Allow Key Terrestrial Ecosystems to Recover

1.3 Place Marine Ecosystem Management High on the Policy Agenda and Promote Sustainable Ocean and Coasts Development

1.4 Promote Scientific Innovation, Improve Technological Support, and Strengthen Capacity Building on Ecosystem Management

1.5 Attach Greater Importarce to Weak Links, Step up Efforts in Key Fields, and Help Promote the Green Transformation of Economic Development Pattern durirl:g the 12th Five Year Plan Period

Chapter 2 Ecosystems and China's Green Development

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Global Green Initiatives

2.3 China's Green Development

2.4 Ecosystems and Ecological Services in China

2.5 Nine Key Issues

2.6 Conclusion

Chapter 3 Ecosystem Service and Management Strategy in China

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Concept of Ecosystem Services and Ecosystem Management

3.3 Status of Major Ecosystems and Ecosystem Management

3.4 Scenario Analysis

3.5 Chinese Case Studies and International Experiences

3.6 Major Findings

3.7 Policy Recommendations

Chapter 4 Ecosystem Issues and Policy Options Addressing Sustainable

Development of China's Ocean and Coast

4.1 The Importance of Sustainable Development for China's Ocean and Coasts

4.2 Historical Background of China's Sustainable Development Policy

4.3 The Ecological Challenges of the Sustainable Development of China's Ocean and Coasts

4.4 Lessons Learned and Trends in International Marine Management

4.5 Conclusions

4.6 Policy Recommendations

Chapter 5 China Ecological Footprint Report 2010

5.1 Humanity's Ecological Footprint: Global and Asia Context

5.2 China's Ecological Footprint and Biocapacity

5.3 The Challenge of Urban Ecological Footprint ,

5.4 The National Impact of China's Ecological Footprint

5.5 Development and Ecological Footprint

5.6 Global Impact of China's Ecological Footprint

5.7 The Water Footprint

5.8 China: Transforming Toward Sustainable Development

Chapter 6 Policy Framework Research on Improving Service Functions of Aquatic Ecosystems

6.1 Characteristics of China's Water Resources

6.2 China's Actions to Improve Aquatic Ecosystem Service Functions

6.3 Analysis on Aquatic Ecosystem Service Functions

6.4 Current Situation and Evolution of China's Major Aquatic Ecosystems

6.5 Analysis on Changes in Service Functions of China's Aquatic Ecosystems

6.6 Major Contributing Factors to the Degradation of Service Functions of China's Aquatic Ecosystems

6.7 Impact of Reservoir and Dam Construction on River Ecosystem Service Functions in China

6.8 Policy Recommendations for Improving China's Aquatic Ecosystem Services

Chapter 7 Developing Policies for Soil Environmental Protection in China

7.1 Status Quo and Development Trend of China's Soil Environment Protection

7.2 International Experiences and Implications in Soil Environment Protection and Pollution Control for China

7.3 Soil Environment Protection Policies Recommendations

Appendix I Progress on Environment and Development Policies in China(2009-2010) and CCICED Policy Recommendations Impact

Appendix II Name List of Council Members