CONTENTS

Chapter No.
1

Topic

Page. No.

Synopsis

1.1

Background

1.2

Introduction

1.3

Origin Of Shopping Mall

1.4

NeeD Of Study

1.5

Aims And Objectives

1.6

Scope

1.7

Limitations

1.8

Methodology

2
2.1
2.2.0

Literature Review
Definations
Historical Evolutions

7
7

2.2.1

Early Civilization

2.2.2

Roman Forums

2.2.3

Medival to 19the Centuray

2.2.4

Eastern Bazaars

10

2.2.5

Exchanges

11

2.2.6

Streets of Europe

12

2.2.7

Market and Fair Building

13

2.2.8

First Generation of Planned Shopping

14

2.2.9

Arcades

15

2.2.10

Bazars and Departmental Stores

15

2.2.11

Chain Stores

15

2.2.12

Supermarkets

15

2.2.13

The Beginning of Shopping Center

16

2.2.14

Types of Shopping Centers

16

2.2.15

Contemporary Shopping Center

18

2.2.16

Mall Scenario in India

19

3.

Data Collection

3.1

Basic History and Trends

22

3.2

Types of C0enters

23

3.3

The Economic Survey

25

3.4

G.O.168

26

3.5

National Building Code 2005

33

3.5.1

Local Area Requirements

33

3.5.2

Lift and Escalars

33

3.5.3

Fire and Life Safety

37

3.5.4

Number of Exits

40

3.5.5

Provision of First Aid

43

3.6

Time Saver Standards

44

3.6.1

Site Selection

44

3.6.2

Integration with Community

45

3.6.7

General Design and Planning Criteria

45

3.6.8

Store Fronts and Sign on the Mall

47

3.6.7

Exterior Facades

48

3.6.8

Landscaping

49

3.6.9

Character of Building

50

3.6.10

Main Shopping Activities

51

3.6.11

Parking and Layout Consideration

52

3.6.12

Sales and Display Areas

57

3.6.12

Ancillary Facilities

58

4.1

Desk Study -1

65

4.2

Desk Study-2

92

4.3

Comparative Analysis

110

5.1

Case Study -1

111

5.2

Case Study-2

135

5.3

Comparative Analysis

147

4.

5.

Desk Studies

Case Studies

6.

Site Analysis

7.

Concept

8.

Drawings

148