1. Adequate ventilation: proper ventilation helps to circulate fresh air and remove pollutants and contaminants from the indoor environment.
2. Natural light: allowing natural light into the indoor environment helps to reduce stress and improve mood.
3. Temperature control: maintaining a comfortable temperature between 68 and 76 degrees Fahrenheit helps to ensure a comfortable indoor environment.
4. Noise reduction: minimizing external noise sources such as traffic noise can help create a quieter indoor environment and reduce stress.
5. Selection of materials: choosing healthy, sustainable and non-toxic materials for building construction and interior finishes can help to ensure a healthy indoor environment.
6. Maintenance: ensuring regular maintenance and upkeep of the building's HVAC system, insulation, lighting systems, and other components will help to create a comfortable and healthy indoor environment.
7. Separation of spaces: careful planning and arrangement of the area to separate different functions will help in creating a healthy and comfortable environment.
8. Access to green spaces: providing access to outdoor green spaces such as parks, gardens, and courtyards can improve mood and overall health.
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