Some years ago, Surrey changed the floor area ratio of the lot, which determines the buildable house size. (remonline.com)
Runts are at particular risk of dehydration because their larger surface area ratio to their weight increases water loss through their skin. (2ndchance.info)
The state Senate has put legislation into the budget bill it recently passed that would eliminate the maximum floor - area ratio for residential projects. (therealdeal.com)