Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources
| Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources | |
|---|---|
| Kalihim ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman | |
| File:DENR Logo.svg Logo of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources | |
since June 30, 2010 | |
| Appointer | The President |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Galicano Apacible |
| Formation | 1917 (as Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources) |
| Website | http://www.denr.gov.ph |
The Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (Filipino: Kalihim ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman) is the member of the President's Cabinet in charge of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
The current Secretary is Ramon Paje, who assumed office on June 30, 2010.
List
| # | Name | Term Began | Term Ended | President |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretaries of Agriculture and Natural Resources | ||||
| 1 | Galicano Apacible | 1917 | 1921 | NA (American occupation) |
| 2 | Rafael Corpus | 1921 | 1923 | |
| 3 | Silvestre Apostol | 1923 | 1928 | |
| 4 | Rafael Alunan, Sr. | 1928 | 1932 | |
| 5 | Mariano Garchitorena | 1947 | April 15, 1948 | Manuel Roxas[1] |
| April 15, 1948 | September 1948 | Elpidio Quirino[2] | ||
| 6 | Placido L. Mapa | September 21, 1948 | 1950 | |
| 7 | Fernando Lopez[A] | December 14, 1950 | 1953 | |
| 8 | Placido L. Mapa | 1953 | 1953 | |
| 9 | Salvador Z. Araneta | March 10, 1954 | 1955 | Ramon Magsaysay[3] |
| 10 | Juan G. Rodriguez | April 12, 1956 | March 17, 1957 | |
| March 18, 1957 | August 1960 | Carlos P. Garcia[4] | ||
| 11 | Cesar Fortich | 1960 | 1961 | |
| 12 | Jose C. Locsin | September 1961 | December 30, 1961 | |
| December 30, 1961 | 1962 | Diosdado Macapagal[5] | ||
| 13 | Benjamin M. Gozon | 1962 | 1963 | |
| 14 | Jose Y. Feliciano | 1963 | 1965 | |
| 15 | Fernando Lopez[A] | December 30, 1965 | 1971 | Ferdinand E. Marcos[6] |
| 16 | Arturo R. Tanco, Jr. | 1971 | May 17, 1974 | |
| Secretary of Natural Resources | ||||
| 17 | Jose J. Leido, Jr. | May 17, 1974 | June 1978 | Ferdinand E. Marcos |
| Ministers of Natural Resources | ||||
| Jose J. Leido, Jr. | June 1978 | July 26, 1981 | Ferdinand E. Marcos | |
| 18 | Teodoro Q. Peña | July 27, 1981 | June 30, 1984 | |
| 19 | Rodolfo P. Del Rosario | July 18, 1984 | February 25, 1986 | |
| 20 | Ernesto M. Maceda | February 26, 1986 | December 1, 1986 | Corazon Aquino[7] |
| 21 | Carlos G. Dominguez | December 2, 1986 | March 9, 1987 | |
| Secretaries of Environment and Natural Resources | ||||
| 22 | Fulgencio S. Factoran | March 10, 1987 | June 30, 1992 | Corazon Aquino |
| 23 | Angel C. Alcala | September 8, 1992 | June 30, 1995 | Fidel Ramos[8] |
| 24 | Victor O. Ramos | July 1, 1995 | June 30, 1998 | |
| 25 | Antonio H. Cerilles | June 30, 1998 | January 20, 2001 | Joseph Estrada[9] |
| January 20, 2001 | January 25, 2001 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo[10] | ||
| * | Joemari D. Gerochi | January 25, 2001 | March 28, 2001 | |
| 26 | Heherson T. Alvarez | March 29, 2001 | December 13, 2002 | |
| 27 | Elisea G. Gozun | December 13, 2002 | August 31, 2004 | |
| 28 | Michael T. Defensor | August 31, 2004 | February 15, 2006 | |
| 29 | Angelo T. Reyes | February 15, 2006 | July 31, 2007 | |
| 30 | Jose L. Atienza, Jr. | July 31, 2007 | December 28, 2009 | |
| * | Eleazar P. Quinto | January 4, 2010 | February 12, 2010 | |
| * | Horacio C. Ramos | February 12, 2010 | June 30, 2010 | |
| 31 | Ramon Jesus P. Paje | June 30, 2010 | Incumbent | Benigno S. Aquino III[11] |
Notes:
- A in concurrent capacity as Vice President
References
- ^ "Manuel Roxas - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Elpidio Quirino - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Ramon Magsaysay - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Carlos P. Garcia - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Diosdado Macapagal - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Ferdinand E. Marcos - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Corazon C. Aquino - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Fidel V. Ramos - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Joseph Ejercito Estrada - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo - Presidential Museum and Library".
- ^ "Benigno S. Aquino III - Presidential Museum and Library".
