Biofuel and other biomass based products from contaminated sites - Potentials and barriers from Swedish perspectives

Swedish title: Biofuel and other biomass based products from contaminated sites - Potentials and barriers from Swedish perspectives
Author Yvonne Andersson-Sköld, Anja Enell, Sonja Blom, Thomas Rihm, Alexandra Angelbratt, Kristina Haglund, Ola Wik, Paul Bardos, Thomas Track, Sytze Keuning
Series: SGI Varia
Number: 599
Year: 2009
Pages: 104
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Summary
(1) Marginal land in Sweden;
(2) Phytoremediation - remediation, control or increased natural attenuation;
(3) Bioenergy;
(4) Available additional resources - recycled manure, compost and municipal waste;
(5) Bioenergy from contaminated land;
(6) Environmental impacts;
(7) Social and economical aspects;
(8) Opportunities and barriers in Sweden;
Appendices:
(1) Arable area of potential contaminated sites in Sweden;
(2) Phyto remediation measures, advantages and disadvantages;
(3) Brief summary of biofuel methods/techniques and the level of development, advantages and disadvantages;
(4) Examples of ongoing activities and research promoting bioenergy and other alternatives to fossil fuel