Trade-off glossary and government resources

Trade-off : a management decision whereby there is a reduction of one forest use infavour of another, such as a reduced timber yield in favour of improved wildlife habitat.In some cases, a management decision favouring one use in one location, is offset by areverse decision favouring another use in another location. [Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]

DOE: Building Energy Codes - Trade-Off Worksheet Approach
REScheck Trade-Off Worksheet Approach description and guides.

The validity of time trade-off values in calculating QALYs ...
The validity of time trade-off values in calculating QALYs: constant proportional time trade-off versus the proportional heuristic.

The trade-off between hormonal contraceptives and condoms among ...
CONCLUSIONS: Adolescents trade off between hormonal contraceptives and condoms according to partner type and perceived risks.

rK selection: the development-reproduction trade-off
In order to maximize fitness in a predictable environment, it pays to invest resources in long-term development and long life (K selection);

1304.5 Building Envelope Trade-Off Option
Back to Table of Contents, 1304.5 Building Envelope Trade-Off Option: The building envelope complies with the standard if the proposed building

Cultural Diversity Not a Threat to Development, UN Report Says
...so there is a trade-off between recognizing diversity and unifying the state. ... evidence to support a trade-off between diversity and state unity.

Agriculture Trade Reform Key to Reducing Poverty, World Bank Says
This approach would also allow countries to trade off gains in some commodities against losses in others, the World Bank adds.

Argonne TransTech - V1N6 - HEV Optimization
CTR Study Assesses Trade-Off Between Fuel Economy and NOx Emissions. Hybridization can increase fuel economy by keeping the engine in an optimum

BECP Resource Center: Article #156 - Three Aproaches to Commercial ...
A trade-off approach allows you to trade enhanced energy efficiency in one ... For lighting systems, the trade-off typically would occur between

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