People often do not interact with their neighbors and this is harming communities. What are the possible causes and solutions ?

Communication between individuals living

next

-door to each other has become an issue. Nowadays,

neighbors

a person who lives (or is located) near another

neighbours

rarely interact with each other and

this

is having a negative effect on communities.

This

essay will discuss some factors responsible for

this

situation and recommend some solutions to manage it. One major cause of the lack of communication between

neighbors

a person who lives (or is located) near another

neighbours

is privacy. A lot of people will protect their personal information at all cost for security reasons.

This

is because many believe that the more people know about them, the more power they can have over them.

For example

, the most recent research performed by

Lagos state

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the Lagos state

on the increase in crime rate showed that

majority

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the majority

of the offences that were committed are done by people who have some personal information about their victims or may have gotten it from someone who had the victim’s personal information.

Also

, unnecessary jealousy has made communication between

neighbors

a person who lives (or is located) near another

neighbours

more difficult. People tend to make conclusions about others and sometimes feel insecure about the achievements of others and

this

might lead to jealousy and make them spiteful. The points stated above show some reasons why

neighbors

a person who lives (or is located) near another

neighbours

hardly interact with each other.

However

, if the following suggestions are taken into consideration, there will be an improvement in communication between

neighbors

a person who lives (or is located) near another

neighbours

in and

this

will benefit the community as a whole.

Firstly

, one can build trust in their

neighborhood

a surrounding or nearby region

neighbourhood

amongst

selected few

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the selected few

whom they have studied and seem reliable.

This

can be done by building relationships with

neighbors

a person who lives (or is located) near another

neighbours

and learning a few things about them.

Secondly

, showing care and empathy should be strongly encouraged in communities as

this

shows that residents and concerned about one another. Showing care alongside building relationships will create a harmless community. It is important for individuals to take responsibility and make efforts in building relationships in their

neighborhood

a surrounding or nearby region

neighbourhood

as they should take into consideration that in time of need and emergency,

neighbors

a person who lives (or is located) near another

neighbours

are the

first

point of contact. To sum up, it is obvious that keeping one’s privacy and jealousy between

neighbors

a person who lives (or is located) near another

neighbours

can be harmful to the community. Individuals taking responsibility and Ensuring relationships are built would lead to a harmless and safe environment.