Regenerating Tourism: Shaping a Sustainable Future for Communities and Places with Dr.Dianne Dredge |S.1 E. 87

In this thought-provoking episode, I host Dianne Dredge, founder of the Tourism Colab. Diane shares her deep insights into the transformative potential of regenerative tourism and the need to shift away from the traditional industrial approach. Drawing from her background as an environmental planner and community engagement expert, Dianne emphasizes the importance of building sustainable, flourishing communities and environments as the foundation for meaningful tourism experiences. She reveals how the Icelander Way Regenerative Tourism Living Lab project in Tasmania is successfully implementing regenerative tourism principles by empowering the local community and co-creating solutions that address their specific needs. Through this episode, listeners will gain valuable insights into how tourism can be reimagined as a force for positive impact and community wealth building. Join us on this inspiring journey towards a more sustainable and regenerative future for tourism.