List of Ministers of Natural Environment of Brazil
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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 LutzenbergerJose LutzenbergerJosé Antônio Kroepf Lutzenberger was a Brazilian environmentalist.-Biography:He was born in a German family in Porto Alegre, the capital city of southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, as the only son of architect Joseph Franz Seraph Lutzenberger. He graduated in Agronomy at the Federal...
(1990-1992) - José GoldembergJosé GoldembergJosé Goldemberg , a Brazilian physicist, university educator, scientific leader and research scientist, is a leading expert on energy end environment issues....
(1992-1992) - Flávio Miragaia Perri (1992-1992)
Minister of Natural Environment and the Legal Amazon
- Rubens RicuperoRubens RicuperoRubens Ricupero is a Brazilian academic, economist, bureaucrat and diplomat. He served as the fifth Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development from September 1995 to September 2004.-Education:...
(1993-1994) - Henrique Brandão Cavalcanti (1994-1994)
Minister of Natural EnvironmentNatural environmentThe natural environment encompasses all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth or some region thereof. It is an environment that encompasses the interaction of all living species....
, Water ResourcesWater resourcesWater resources are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful. Uses of water include agricultural, industrial, household, recreational and environmental activities. Virtually all of these human uses require fresh water....
and the Legal Amazon
- Gustavo Krause (1995-1998)
Minister of Natural Environment
- Sarney Filho (1999-2002)
- José Carlos Carvalho (2002-2002)
- Marina SilvaMarina SilvaMaria Osmarina Marina Silva Vaz de Lima is a Brazilian environmentalist and politician. Ms. Silva was a colleague of Chico Mendes, who was assassinated for defending the Amazon environment. She was a member of the Partido dos Trabalhadores until August 19, 2009 and served as a senator before...
(2003-2008) - Carlos MincCarlos MincCarlos Minc is a Brazilian geographer, professor, environmentalist, politician and Minister of Environment in Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's second term as president of Brazil.-Personal life:...
(2008-present)