Sandscript - SCF - Sahara Conservation Fund

Sandscript

Black gold or white

1 April 2009

In the fall of 2008, Niger began drilling for oil in the Tin Toumma desert to the east of the country. Tin Toumma is where SCF and its partners are working to set up a vast new national nature reserve. It is also home to the world’s last viable population of addax. Will the search for black gold (...)

SCF's Newsletter

Sandscript is the periodic newsletter of the Sahara Conservation Fund. Appearing twice a year, Sandscript contains up-to-date news and information on SCF projects and activities, as well articles of general interest on the Sahara and its natural and cultural heritage.