Building a Future-Ready, World-Class Philippines 1. Introduction The National Urban Planning Department (NUPD) will serve as the Philippines’ central body for long-term, science-based urban and regional planning.It will set the nation’s vision, goals, and strategies for sustainable growth, livability, climate resilience, and balanced development across all regions. The NUPD will ensure that every city and town grows in harmony with the environment, infrastructure, and econ
