Hualien County's 111th annual joint sea burial
In order to enhance the funeral culture, promote the concept of environmental sustainability and cherish the existing land resources, Chinese people have gradually increased their acceptance of environmental protection burials in recent years. In line with various laws and policies, people are encouraged to handle funeral affairs in a frugal and simple burial method, not only In addition to reducing the cost of funerals, it can also reduce the damage to the environment, so as to achieve the concept of sustainable management.
Under the continuous publicity and advocacy of simplified, purified, and beautified funeral culture by government agencies, the joint sea burial held by the Hualien County Government will enter the fourth year so far. It is different from traditional funeral ceremonies in the past. Monuments, no graves, not only flowers and music performances, but also the love, respect and blessings of relatives and friends for the ancestors, and finally return to nature, wandering in the sea, accompanied by dolphins, government agencies as The leader leads sea burials with the concept of environmental protection, deeply implants the concept of environmental protection in the folks, and brings up an atmosphere of environmental protection. This move is of special significance.