#cremation

#cremation

Since the 1970s, Japan, Hong Kong, and South Korea have increasingly relied on cremation due to limited burial space, with strict exhumation rules enhancing this trend.

Cremation rates soared from 3.56% in 1960 to 61.9% in 2024, with projections estimating 82.1% by 2045, while traditional burials have plummeted to 33.2%.

In the future, we'll have memorial sites-marine sites-opening around the world.

A startling find in Queens revealed an urn filled with human ashes and false teeth buried in a backyard, triggering an ongoing police investigation.

John Palmer pre-paid for his own cremation, ensuring that his ashes will rest beside those of his late wife, Sandra, forever united even after death.

The evolving practices regarding death rituals have led to innovative architectural designs that consider both emotional experiences and environmental impact in crematoria.