About Town | Pasig River Master Plan Submitted

UP PLANADES finally submitted the designs for the Pasig River Integrated and Strategic Master Plan (PRISM). This plan done in study with the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission or PRRC with a combined vision towards 2032. The river will be brought back to its former glory that will bear resilient life-sustaining ecosystems that are able to support diverse human needs and biodiversity towards an inclusive, harmonized and balanced area development as co-managed by competent and adaptive institutions towards a responsible and empowered communities along its banks.

This new restoration strategy covers water quality management, stream flow management, catchment management and riparian management so that the Pasig River will again enshrine socioeconomic, aesthetic, environmental, recreational and cultural values amid changing risks and natural perturbations.

The illustration below provides a brief summary of the integrated wastewater treatment systems, one of the 19 priority projects proposed in the PRISM to help improve the water quality of the Pasig River, and for concerned agencies to comply with concession agreement, and other environmental laws.