We have talked about the role model of clean and tidy transport in Japan, that is a utopia of people are being considerate and responsible on littering and riding the public transport. However, not all countries could successfully implement the idea of keeping the public spaces clean on their culture, this time we will talk […]
The example of Japan’s extremely tidy and clean public transport has impressed us that having “a cleaner transport” is not an impossible dream. We could also find out that Japan’s extraordinary cleanliness on public transport is constructing a highly positive national image for its nation, culture, and citizens. Public transport is always the most popular […]
Japan inevitably is one of the nations that have the cleanest and tidiest public transport. In the carriage of public transport in Japan, you seldom find Japanese people throw trash on the ground or graffiti on seats, walls or windows, everywhere in Japan’s public transport is spotless. Here is a video showing the speedy […]
For the last post, we bring up the suggestion about “should the buses or other public transportation provide the rubbish bins”. At the same time, in Ireland, Wagnor Rosati raised an online campaign to spread the message of putting efforts together for keeping the buses clean and tidy by suggesting to set up bins on […]
In Ireland, there is an online campaign launched on 2015 for encouraging people to keep the bus clean and aiming for a rubbish bin to be provided onboard. Although Dublin Tidy Bus is targeting the cleanliness on buses in Dublin, the campaign actually spreading the message of “not leaving rubbish behind on the public transport” […]
From the previous post which is about how dirty is our transport, there is a video showing how dirty the seats are. If you do not remember that, here is the video. If you still believe that the seats are that dirty just because of not sufficient cleaning service is provided, I would defense your […]
There is no official set of hygiene rules to follow, but the American Journal of Public Hygiene reports that the rules people are told to follow can be condensed into one, “do not swallow, inhale, or touch the discharge of others.” One of the ways that infectious diseases are transmitted from one person to another […]
In The Telegraph UK, it reported that there was one in ten people have admitted avoiding public transport because of worries over cleanliness and general hygiene levels. Research undertaken in 2008 by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, found that 6% of male and 21% of female Euston station commuters were found to have […]
From the perspective of the news articles in previous posts, the public transport companies have to take the responsibilities for the poor hygiene condition of public transport. As the government has been cut down hundreds of cleaning jobs for the public transport, the number of cleaning positions had halved in the past years from 1031 […]
A Cleaner Transport, Y Not? 