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The global technical and economic potential of bioenergy from salt-affected soils

Birka Wicke, Edward Smeets, Veronika Dornburg, Boris Vashev, Thomas Gaiser, Wim Turkenburg, André Faaij

Energy & Environmental Science · 2011 · 447 citations · 35 references

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An analysis of bioenergy production on salt-affected land indicates that this type of degraded land has a considerable technical and economic potential for sustainably producing bioenergy.

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