如何使公众在环境事务中和环境影响评价过程中发挥作用,提高公众参与的有效性,推动社会经济健康可持续发展是一个值得关注和研究的问题。介绍了公众参与在我国环境影响评价中的发展现状;分析了我国环境影响评价过程中公众参与在制度层面的缺失和实践中的失灵;提出了加强立法完善公众参与、加强公民环境意识培养和大力发展NGO等解决措施。
It is worth concerning and studying how to make the public play an important role through the process of environmental impact assessment (EIA), to enhance the effectiveness of public participation and to promote sustainability of socio-economic development. The development status of public participation in EIA in China was introduced, and its problems in terms of system design and practice were analysed. Some solutions were proposed such as the improvement of public participation through strengthening legislation, raising public environmental awareness, promoting NGO, and etc.