This is a list of the ministers of the natural environment and their preceding offices.
Secretary of Natural Environment (Ministry of the Interior)
- Paulo Nogueira Neto (1973–1985)
- Roberto Messias Franco (1985–1985)
Ministry of Urban Development and Natural Environment
- Flávio Rios Peixoto da Silveira (1985–1986)
- Deni Lineu Schwartz (1986–1987)
- Prisco Viana (1987–1988)
Secretary of Natural Environment for the President
- Ben-hur Luttembarck Batalha (1988–1989)
- José Lutzenberger (1990–1992)
- José Goldemberg (1992–1992)
- Flávio Miragaia Perri (1992–1992)
Minister of Natural Environment
- Fernando Coutinho Jorge (1992–1993)
Minister of Natural Environment and the Legal Amazon
- Rubens Ricupero (1993–1994)
- Henrique Brandão Cavalcanti (1994–1994)
Minister of Natural Environment, Water Resources and the Legal Amazon
- Gustavo Krause (1995–1998)
Minister of Natural Environment
| No. | Image | Name | Term of office | Political Party | President | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Sarney Filho | 1999 | 2002 | Liberal Front Party | Fernando Henrique Cardoso | |
| 2 |  |
José Carlos Carvalho | 2002 | 2002 | |||
| 3 |  |
Marina Silva | 2003 | 2008 | Green Party | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | |
| 4 |  |
Carlos Minc | 2008 | 2010 | Green Party | ||
| 5 |  |
Izabella Teixeira | 2010 | 2016 | Dilma Rousseff | ||
| 6 | |
Sarney Filho | 2016 | 2018 | Green Party | Michel Temer | [1] |
| 7 |  |
Edson Duarte | 2018 | 2019 | |||
| 8 |  |
Ricardo Salles | 2019 | 2021 | Jair Bolsonaro | ||
| 9 |  |
Joaquim Alvaro Pereira Leite | 2021 | 2022 | |||
| 10 |  |
Marina Silva | 2023 | present | Sustainability Network | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | |
References
- ^ "Sarney Filho (PV), ministro do Meio Ambiente do governo Temer". G1. Globo. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2017.