The fourth work meeting & high-level workshop of CCICED Task Force on Ecosystem Service and Management Strategy was held in Beijing on June 17-18, 2010. Mr. Chen Yiyu, Chairperson of National Natural Science Foundation of China and Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Professor Beate Jessel, Administrator of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Germany, who are Co-chairs of the Task Force, jointly chaired the meeting. About 60 people including CCICED Chief Advisors, Academician Shen Guofang and Dr. Hanson, officials and experts from relevant ministries and commissions such as the National People’s Congress Environment Protection and Resources Conservation Committee, National Development and Reform Commission, MEP, Ministry of Agriculture and State Forestry Administration, Chinese and international members of the Task Force and the supporting team as well as the Chief Advisors’ Supporting Group and the CCICED Secretariat attended the meeting.

　　The meeting listened to the briefing of the Task Force about its primary findings from case study, scenario analysis and policy consultation since its establishment in the end of 2008. It also solicited the comments and suggestions from officials and experts from ministries and commissions concerned on the first draft of the report and policy recommendations. Based on the comments and suggestions, the Task Force will revise the report and policy recommendations, complete the final report before the end of September 2010 and submit it to CCICED 2010 AGM.