The Spatial Distribution Characteristics and Driving Factors of Traditional Villages’ Tourism Transformation Level in Shaanxi, China

• Published in: Land (Basel) Vol. 14; no. 8; p. 1602
• Main Authors: Jia, Huidi, Li, Lanbo, Wu, Siying, Zhao, Ruiqi, Yang, Huan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 06.08.2025
• Subjects: Cultural heritage; Economic conditions; Economics; Grounded theory; Sensors; Software; Spatial analysis; Spatial distribution; Sustainable development; Tourism; Tourism development; Tourist attractions; Towns; Villages; Shaanxi China; China; Yellow River

Although numerous studies have examined the spatial patterns of traditional villages and their driving factors, limited attention has been devoted to the transformation of tourism. This study focused on traditional villages in Shaanxi Province, employing geodetector and grounded theory methods to an...