Partner Living Lakes
CLEAR - Conservation of Laguna de Bay´s Environment and Resources, a trilateral partnership of:
Society for the Conservation of Philippine Wetlands,
Laguna Lake Development Authority,
Unilever Philippines
Partner Lake since
2001
Size
900 sq. km [km²]
Water volume
2,25 billion of cubic m [m³]
Maximum depth
20 m (Diablo Pass)
Average depth
2.5 m
Catchment area
3,820 sq. km [km²]
In-flows
21
Outflow
1 (Pasig river)
Salinity
fresh water
Location
Philippines
Fish
31 species
Birds
17 species in the Makiling Forest Reservoir,
20 species in the Pakil and Real Reservoirs
Biggest problem
fishing, withdrawal of water for Irrigation and industry, water pollution