The breathable sand helps to grow abundant green cover, while reducing water requirements Students involved in sustainable planting at Dwight School Dubai campus using breathable sand Image Credit: Supplied
Dwight School Dubai, a leading international IB school with campuses on three continents, has successfully used the water-wise and sustainable ‘breathable sand’ solution offered by Dake Rechsand, a Dubai-based company offering sustainable solutions in water conservation and desert farming, as part of a tree planting drive in its Dubai campus.
The initiative was spearheaded by students themselves, with Grade 8 Student Akshada Dake playing an active role in conceptualizing the project. “Dake Rechsand’s breathable sand technology is very interesting and has many sustainable aspects which I and the school feel strongly about”, said Akshada. “The project was an educational experience and students got first-hand experience of an innovat
The reputed international IB school’s students used Dake Rechsand’s Magic Sand product, as part of a program to promote sustainability as a learning experience