Heritage is the living present of the past / Piriya Krairiksh -- Integrating local and international perspectives into legal frameworks / Sujeong Lee -- Thailand's conservation laws and evolving heritage values / Yongtanit Pimonsathean -- Taking ownership and taking a stand / Khoo Salma Nasution -- People as the last defense in the protection of heritage / Catrini Pratihari Kubontubuh -- Public participation in Chinese heritage preservation / Matthew Hu -- Nurturing cultural entrepreneurship for intangible heritage protection / Jean-Baptiste Phou, Frances Rudgard, Kai T. Brennert -- Participation in conservation / Gour Mohan Kapur -- Preserving cultural heritage as a private enterprise / Veomanee Douangdala and Joanna Smith -- Ah-Mwe, inheritance, heritage / Yin Myo Su -- Preserving cultural heritage through entrepreneurship / J. Sedfrey S. Santiago -- Protecting traditional industrial heritage in China / Weimin Que and Min Xu.