RADIATION PROTECTION ›› 2017, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (6): 501-506.

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Issues on nuclear power public participation after detachment from environmental impact assessment

Lu Xinhua, Chai Jianshe, Fang Yuan, Zhang Kun   

  1. Nuclear and Radiation Safety Center, MEP, Beijing 100082
  • Received:2017-01-20 Online:2017-11-20 Published:2021-11-11

Abstract: Technical guideline for environmental impact assessment of construction project—General Program (HJ 2.1—2016) was put into force since Jan.1st, 2017. Since then public participation has been detached from environmental impact assessment. Through the investigation on the situations in the United States, France and Canada, a comparison with the practice in China was made in the aspects of law, scope of participants, timing and ways of participation. It indicated that there were still some issues necessarily to be addressed further. The suggestions for improvements were given.

Key words: nuclear power, public participation, comparison study

CLC Number: 

  • TL71