建设部、科技部近日联合在京召开“十一五”国家科技支撑计划“城镇化与城市发展领域”首批项目启动会。组织实施支撑计划是落实《国家中长期科学和技术发展规划纲要》、提高自主创新能力、发挥科技对经济社会发展的支撑作用、加快建设创新型国家的一项重要举措,意义十分重大。 Ministry of Construction and Ministry of Science and Technology jointly held the first project kick-off meeting in the field of urbanization and urban development in the “Eleventh Five-year” National Science and Technology Support Plan recently held in Beijing. To organize and implement the support plan is of great significance in implementing the “Outline of the National Medium and Long-term Science and Technology Development Plan,” enhancing the capability of independent innovation, giving full play to the role of science and technology in supporting economic and social development, and accelerating the building of an innovative nation.