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Federal ministry in Brazil From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Portuguese: Ministério do Meio Ambiente e Mudança do Clima, abbreviated MMA) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. The ministry emerged from the Special Secretariat for the Environment within the now-extinct Ministry of the Interior from 1974 to 1985. It has gone through several name changes since its inception.
Portuguese: Ministério do Meio Ambiente e Mudança do Clima | |
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | 14 January 1974 |
Type | Ministry |
Jurisdiction | Federal government of Brazil |
Headquarters | Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco B Brasília, Federal District |
Annual budget | $3.63 b BRL (2023)[1] |
Agency executives |
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Website | www |
No. | Portrait | Minister | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Party | President | |
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1 | Paulo Nogueira Neto (1922–2019) | 14 January 1974 | 15 March 1985 | 11 years, 60 days | Independent | Emílio Garrastazu Médici (ARENA) Ernesto Geisel (ARENA) João Figueiredo (ARENA) | ||
2 | Flávio Rios Peixoto da Silveira (born 1945) | 15 March 1985 | 14 February 1986 | 336 days | Independent | José Sarney (MDB) | ||
– | Deni Liney Schwartz (born 1938) Acting | 14 February 1986 | 23 October 1987 | 1 year, 251 days | Independent | José Sarney (MDB) | ||
3 | Prisco Viana (1932–2015) | 23 October 1987 | 15 February 1989 | 1 year, 115 days | MDB | José Sarney (MDB) | ||
4 | Ben-hur Luttembarck Batalha (1943–2000) | 15 February 1989 | 15 March 1990 | 1 year, 28 days | Independent | José Sarney (MDB) | ||
5 | José Lutzenberger (1926–2002) | 15 March 1990 | 23 March 1992 | 2 years, 8 days | Independent | Fernando Collor (PRN) | ||
– | José Goldemberg (born 1928) Acting | 23 March 1992 | 14 July 1992 | 113 days | Independent | Fernando Collor (PRN) | ||
6 | Flávio Miragaia Perri (born 1940) | 14 July 1992 | 2 October 1992 | 80 days | Independent | Fernando Collor (PRN) | ||
7 | Fernando Coutinho Jorge (1939–2019) | 19 October 1992 | 16 September 1993 | 332 days | PSDB | Itamar Franco (MDB) | ||
8 | Rubens Ricupero (born 1937) | 14 September 1993 | 5 April 1994 | 203 days | Independent | Itamar Franco (MDB) | ||
– | Henrique Brandão Cavalcanti (1929–2020) Acting | 5 April 1994 | 1 January 1995 | 271 days | Independent | Itamar Franco (MDB) | ||
9 | Gustavo Krause (born 1946) | 1 January 1995 | 1 January 1999 | 4 years, 0 days | PFL | Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB) | ||
10 | Sarney Filho (born 1957) | 1 January 1999 | 5 March 2002 | 3 years, 63 days | PFL | Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB) | ||
11 | José Carlos Carvalho (born 1952) | 5 March 2002 | 1 January 2003 | 302 days | Independent | Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB) | ||
12 | Marina Silva (born 1958) | 1 January 2003 | 13 May 2008 | 5 years, 133 days | PT | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) | ||
13 | Carlos Minc (born 1951) | 13 May 2008 | 31 March 2010 | 1 year, 322 days | PT | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) | ||
14 | Izabella Teixeira (born 1961) | 31 March 2010 | 12 May 2016 | 6 years, 42 days | Independent | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) Dilma Rousseff | ||
15 | Sarney Filho (born 1957) | 12 May 2016 | 6 April 2018 | 1 year, 329 days | PV | Michel Temer (MDB) | ||
16 | Edson Duarte (born 1965) | 6 April 2018 | 1 January 2019 | 270 days | PV | Michel Temer (MDB) | ||
17 | Ricardo Salles (born 1975) | 1 January 2019 | 23 June 2021 | 2 years, 173 days | NOVO Independent | Jair Bolsonaro (PSL) | ||
18 | Joaquim Leite (born 1967) | 23 June 2021 | 1 January 2023 | 1 year, 192 days | Independent | Jair Bolsonaro (PL) | ||
19 | Marina Silva (born 1958) | 1 January 2023 | Incumbent | 1 year, 238 days | REDE | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) |