Carbon Group Post 2: What
About the Data?
This is the second in
a planned series of blog posts on topics that are discussed in depth in the SEI Sustainability
Committee’s forthcoming technical report, Building Structure and Global
Climate, due out later this year.
As with all analyses, the quality of environmental
assessment results depends greatly on the quality of the input data. What we
learned in our earliest structural engineering and computer programming courses
holds true: garbage...

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