中文摘要：

党的十七大提出建设生态文明，这表明我国对社会主义文明和人类文明的认识提升到了一个新的水平。作为一种社会发展状态，生态文明是原始文明、农业文明、工业文明的必然趋势，是人类文明发展的更高阶段；作为一种社会进步标志，生态文明既是物质文明、精神文明和制度文明的前提和基础，又是物质文明、精神文明和制度文明的表征和依归；作为一种社会意识形态，生态文明只能是社会主义的，社会主义必然是生态文明的，社会主义生态文明是社会主义最终战胜资本主义的有力武器。对中国而言，建设中国特色社会主义生态文明具有独特的条件和资源。

英文摘要：

The 17th National Party Congress proposed the construction of ecological civilization, indicating that China＇s understanding about the socialist civilization and the human civilization has been promoted to a new level. As a state of social development, the ecological civilization is the inevitable trend of primitive civilization, agriculture civilization and industrial civilization, which is a higher stage of the human civilization development. As a sign of the social progress, the ecological civilization is not only the premise and the base. but also the token and the purpose of material civilization, spiritual civilization and system civilization. As a social ideology, the ecological civilization can only belong to the socialism, the socialism symbolizes inevitably the ecological civilization, and the ecological civilization of the socialism is ultimately a powerful weapon to defeat that Of the capitalism. In general, China has unique conditions and resources to build the socialist ecological civilization with Chinese characteristics.