Assertion: building | /r/CapableOf | reduce the heat island effect
Facets:
value: by other building design methods
type: MANNER
value: by minimizing impervious surfaces
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Buildings reduce the heat island effect by minimizing impervious surfaces, improved landscaping, and by other building design methods;
text: Buildings consider installing retention ponds and berms to control erosion, manage storm water, and reduce the heat island effect, while also serving as physical barriers to control access to a building.