环境决策中的公众参与

1. Public Participation in Environmental Decision Making孙 耀 灿Yaocan SunDecember 14, 2007Taizhou EPB, China 环境决策中的公众参与

2. Taizhou city

3. Outline： • Recognize the role of public participation in environmental decision making • Actively explore and practice public participation to solve environmental problems • Continuously improve public participation in EIAs • Strive to create a new environment for public participation

4. 准确把握公众参与环境决策的定位与作用 The role of public participation in environmental decision making 1、Legal Requirements for public participation in environmental decision making • Three types of rights for public according to law: right to information, right to participation, and right to monitor • Public participation is an important component of environmental decision making • The environmental decision making is from the public, for the public and rely on the public

5. 准确把握公众参与环境决策的定位与作用 The role of public participation in environmental decision making Relationship Public From depend service Enviro. decision

6. 准确把握公众参与环境决策的定位与作用 The role of public participation in environmental decision making 2、Government has the role to promote, protect and actualize the rights of the public • EPB has the responsibility to organize and coordinate, facilitate, and monitor the public participation in environmental decision making • public can participate the whole process of environmental decision making including: planning, EIA, permitting, construction, daily operation, review and evaluation.

7. 准确把握公众参与环境决策的定位与作用 The role of public participation in environmental decision making Ten mechanisms reporting Complains Public hearing EPB Roundtable dialogues Public Public participation in EIA Media supervision Environmental inspector Environmental volunteer Environmental quality disclosure Corporate environmental information disclosure

8. 准确把握公众参与环境决策的定位与作用 The role of public participation in environmental decision making Four platforms 12369 hotline Hotline interaction Public EPB Cyber dialogue Mailbox of mayor or EPB director

9. 积极探索和实践公众参与破解环境难题 Actively explore and practice public participation to solve environmental problems Ways to engage public to participate in important and complex environmental problems 1、Hold public hearings on environmental complains 2、Hold information exchanges and round table dialogues

10. 积极探索和实践公众参与破解环境难题 Actively explore and practice public participation to solve environmental problems 1、Public hearings on environmental complains Procedure: Enviro. Complains EPB Public participation consensus Enviro. decision

11. 积极探索和实践公众参与破解环境难题 Actively explore and practice public participation to solve environmental problems Case: public hearing on Tangren Group

12. 积极探索和实践公众参与破解环境难题 Actively explore and practice public participation to solve environmental problems 2、information exchanges and roundtable dialogues Gov., enterprises, and the public have one platform to address environmental problems. Procedure Information release Enviro. problem Public Participation Enviro.Decision

13. 积极探索和实践公众参与破解环境难题 Actively explore and practice public participation to solve environmental problems Information exchanges and roundtable dialogue in Dainan Township

14. Regulations and practices for public participation in EIA 不断深化和完善公众参与环境影响评价 1、Laws and Regulations 《EIA Law》、《Measures for public participation in EIAs》 2、Cases Strategic Environmental Assessment on Water supply in Taizhou

15. 不断深化和完善公众参与环境影响评价 Regulations and practices for public participation in EIA Planning for water supply EIA report Disclosure Public Participation Conclusion of EIA Enviro. Decision

16. 不断深化和完善公众参与环境影响评价 Regulations and practices for public participation in EIA Drinking water source protection area

17. 努力打造公众参与环境决策的新格局 Strive to create a new environment for public participation 1、Further promote information disclosure, and expand public participation Through various means such as TV, newspaper, internet, public hearings, workshops, press releases, to guarantee the public rights to access to information 2、Establish long-term mechanisms to ensure public participation establish working mechanisms for public participation, experts consultations, and sound decision making. 3、Strengthen education and communication to encourage public participation Conduct environmental education programs, create incentives to reward public participation

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