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This book explores into the complex challenges and potential solutions for achieving sustainable agriculture on saline soils. It provides a comprehensive understanding of soil salinity, exploring its causes, impacts, and the implications for agricultural productivity. The book highlights the importance of adopting innovative approaches to enhance crop resilience, focusing on both natural plant adaptations and advanced agricultural practices. By integrating scientific research with practical applications, the book offers a holistic perspective on managing the adverse effects of salinity. With a strong emphasis on sustainable practices, the book presents strategies to optimize soil health and boost crop performance. It explores the critical role of effective irrigation and nutrient management in mitigating salinity, while also introducing cutting-edge techniques for soil remediation. The role of beneficial microorganisms in restoring soil fertility is examined alongside practical methods for managing pests and diseases in salt-affected areas. These solutions are designed to provide actionable insights for improving agricultural productivity in saline environments. The book further addresses the economic and technological dimensions of saline soil management, offering cost-effective solutions and showcasing innovative tools and techniques. It emphasizes the importance of sustainable land use planning to ensure long-term soil health and productivity. Recognizing the growing threat of climate change, the book also provides forward-thinking strategies to adapt and thrive under changing environmental conditions. This resource is invaluable for researchers, agricultural professionals, and policy makers seeking to transform the challenges of saline soils into opportunities for sustainable agricultural development.