Driving forces theory | Driving factors in the initial stage | Driving factors in mature stage |
Supply driven (Supply system) | Natural resource endowment of river basin; Regional development policy and planning; The effect of tourism radiation in the surrounding area; Regional characteristic resource industry. | Infrastructure conditions in the basin; Re-utilization of culture, sports and tourism resources; The effect of advertisement and promotion; Income of economic effect; Policy encouragement and support; The development level of key resources. |
Demand driven (Demand System) | Short-term economic benefits; Increase of residents’ leisure time; Growth in ecological environment; Searching for different ways of life; Increase in residents’ holiday time. | Economic income continues to increase; Increased leisure time; Demand for good ecological environment; Leisure party travel; Honey moon vacation. |
Intermediary support (Intermediary system) | Arrangement of clothing, food, housing, transportation and other needs. | Income growth in the culture, sports and tourism market; Increased income from distributed resources; Profit space increases. |
Hybrid driven (Support system) | Increasing citizens’ income. Developing local characteristic tourism and building demonstration base. | Urban and rural coordinated development; Rural well-off level is improved; The level of urban integration construction is improved. |