What is a River?

A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater,

flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river
Vital Roles in the City

1. Economical

2. Social

3. Tourism

4. Environmental

5. Transportation
What is happening now?
Unlocking Potentials Of
The Rivers:
Reclaiming Spaces,
Connecting Communities
Riverfront Development and Boat Terminal in Dagupan City
Rivers within the city:

1. Maqueraday River

2. Palogcawen River
3. Paldakit River

4. Dawel River
5. Tanap River
6. Manposa River
7. Pantal River
CALMAY RIVER
Brief Introduction
In the past years the branding of cities has become very common
for urban development. This has attracted more economic investment
and asset for tourism as a result of the nationwide competitive environment.
Major cities here in our country are experiencing an increase in the
urban development in terms of downtown revitalization,
riverfront development, transit-oriented city planning etc.
Framework Of The Study

Theoritical Framework

Harris and Ullman’s Multi Nuclei Model Theory

Conceptual Framework
Social
Improvement

Economical
Environmental Vitality
Impact
Socio-Economically
Relevant Environmental
and Modern Designed
Riverfront Development
and Boat Terminal

Resiliency and Architectural

Tropical Theories and
Responsive Concepts
Design
Research Paradigm

INPUT

PROCESS

OUTPUT