The Green Rails of Africa: Decarbonizing Global Trade Through the Trans-African Green Economic Corridor (TAGEC) - Softcover

Berhanu, Mesfin

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798247280750

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

The Green Rails of Africa: Decarbonizing Global Trade Through the Trans-African Green Economic Corridor (TAGEC)
The urgent need to decarbonize global logistics is paramount, but progress remains agonizingly slow. This inertia is due to complex systemic barriers, including regulatory fragmentation, massive retrofitting costs, and deep-seated human and organizational resistance. Conventional, incremental solutions are demonstrably insufficient to meet the planetary timelines required by the Paris Agreement. Against this backdrop, the Trans-African Green Economic Corridor (TAGEC) emerges as a transformative conceptual solution. Leveraging Africa’s vast renewable energy potential, it envisions an electrified terrestrial rail route providing critical, secure port access for seven landlocked countries: Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Chad, the Central African Republic (CAR), South Sudan, and Ethiopia. TAGEC is not merely an engineering feat; it is a strategic economic and ethical intervention. It offers diversification away from carbon-intensive, chokepoint-vulnerable sea voyages by establishing a new, sustainable model for global trade.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798247280750
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 26
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