<p>In this second episode, Heriland-researcher Nan Bai explains how social media can help to understand citizens’ engagement with heritage sites. In response to Bai, Inez Weyermans of the City of Amsterdam’s heritage department, provides her views on dilemmas concerning the appreciation of Amsterdam’s famous Canal Ring Area.</p>

Everyday heritage in the making

Currently, we’re witnessing the effects of human behavior on the natural world: mass migration and mass tourism, in the midst of soaring temperatures and a dramatic loss of biodiversity. How do these global issues translate to the everyday practice of urban and landscape planners that are trying to keep our environment livable? In this series, we'll be talking to young academics enrolled in the research and training programs Heriland and Terranova. Can their research inspire urban and landscape planners to actually adapt current practices?