我国公众参与转基因食品社会评价存在的问题及其出路

转基因食品的各种争论和分歧,归根结底是社会评价问题.公众作为社会评价的重要主体,参与转基因食品的社会评价的价值和意义不言而喻.我国公众参与转基因食品的社会评价存在以下问题：社会评价主体在观念上认识不足,社会评价机制不合理,公众参与面临语境困境,公众参与的有效渠道明显不足等.为了解决公众参与转基因食品的社会评价的不足,必须提高评价主体的观念认识,完善转基因食品的社会评价机制,提高公众的科学素养,完善对话的语境,拓展公众参与转基因食品社会评价的渠道,促进转基因食品的健康、有序和可持续发展.

Public Participation in Social Assessment of GMF in China:Problems and Solutions

In the final analysis, various arguments and differences of genetically modified food (GMF) are social assessments. The public is the important subject of social assessment and its value and significance are self-evident in the social assessment of GMF. There are some problems in public participation in the social assessment of GMF in China such as the subject of social assessment has insufficient understanding in concept, the mechanism of social assessment is unreasonable, the public is faced with dilemma in language context, and the effective ways of public participation are obviously insufficient. In order to solve these problems, it is necessary to enhance the concept of social assessment subjects, improve the mechanism of social assessment of GMF, increase scientific quality of the public, perfect dialogue context, and enlarge the channels of public participation in the social assessment of GMF, which will promote healthy, orderly and sustainable development of GMF.