Analysis on Built Environment in Underground Shopping Malls in Chongqing in P.R. China

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To identify current situation of built environment in underground shopping malls, the study based on both field test and questionnaire investigation was carried out in underground shopping mall A and B in Chongqing in P.R. China. It analyzed the current situation of indoor thermal environment, light environment, sound environment as well as air quality. It found that the most prominent issue was indoor ventilation, and then air quality, thermal comfort and noise sequentially. Light and moisture problem was easy to be overlooked. Based on the current issues, it puts forward several measures to improve the built environment of underground shopping malls in this study.

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November 2012

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