Creutzig, FelixRavindranath, N. H.Berndes, GoranBolwig, SimonBright, RyanCherubini, FrancescoChum, HelenaCorbera, EsteveDelucchi, MarkFaaij, AndreFargione, JosephHaberl, HelmutHeath, GarvinLucon, OswaldoPlevin, RichardPopp, AlexanderRobledo-Abad, CarmenzaRose, StevenSmith, PeteStromman, AndersSuh, SangwonMasera, Omar2016-08-312016-08-312015-09Creutzig, F, Ravindranath, N H, Berndes, G, Bolwig, S, Bright, R, Cherubini, F, Chum, H, Corbera, E, Delucchi, M, Faaij, A, Fargione, J, Haberl, H, Heath, G, Lucon, O, Plevin, R, Popp, A, Robledo-Abad, C, Rose, S, Smith, P, Stromman, A, Suh, S & Masera, O 2015, 'Bioenergy and climate change mitigation : an assessment', Global Change Biology. Bioenergy, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 916-944. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.122051757-1693ORCID: /0000-0002-3784-1124/work/162727976http://hdl.handle.net/2164/7419Acknowledgements The authors are indebted to Julia Römer for assisting with editing several hundred references. Helmut Haberl gratefully acknowledges funding by the Austrian Academy of Sciences (Global Change Programme), the Austrian Ministry of Science and Research (BMWF, proVision programme) as well as by the EU-FP7 project VOLANTE. Carmenza Robledo-Abad received financial support from the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs.291269169engSDG 6 - Clean Water and SanitationSDG 7 - Affordable and Clean EnergySDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and ProductionSDG 13 - Climate ActionSDG 15 - Life on Landclimate change mitigationland uselife-cycle analysissustainabilitytechnical potentialtechnologiesland-use changegreenhouse-gas emissionssugarcane-ethanol-productiongeneral equilibrium-analysisregional biomass chainslife-cycle assessmentbiofuel carbon debtcrop-based biofuelssalt-affected soilsSub-Saharan AfricaQH301 BiologyQH301Journal item10.1111/gcbb.1220575