Reported 12 months ago
Luo Kunyu, a Ph.D. student at National Chung Cheng University's Department of Business Administration, observed the common practice of putting potted plants on sidewalks and roadside in Taiwan on July 3, 2024, reflecting the public's tendency to privatize public spaces. The article discusses how this behavior, although aiming to beautify the surroundings, leads to road congestion and safety issues, highlighting the societal norms of prioritizing personal interests over public welfare. By exploring the conflicts between school and family education in shaping individuals' understanding and respect for public spaces, the call for systemic improvements from schools, families, and communities in Taiwan is emphasized to enhance the proper use of public spaces and promote moral consciousness.
Source: YAHOO