Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (Colombia)

The Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (Spanish: Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible) is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia in charge of formulating, implementing, and orienting environmental policy to ensure the sustainable development of the country.[4]

Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible
Ministry overview
Formed4 May 2011 (2011-05-04)[1]
Preceding Ministry
HeadquartersCalle 37 № 8-40
Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
04°37′31.31″N 74°04′00.97″W / 4.6253639°N 74.0669361°W / 4.6253639; -74.0669361
Annual budgetCOL$274,026,392,000 (2013)[2]
COP$318,331,457,988 (2014)[3]
Ministry executive
Websitewww.minambiente.gov.co

List of Ministers

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Name Assumed office Left office President(s) served under
Manuel Rodríguez Becerra November 6, 1993 January 8, 1996 César Gaviria
Cecilia López January 8, 1996 April 4, 1997 Ernesto Samper
Eduardo Verano de la Rosa April 4, 1997 August 7, 1998
Juan Mayr August 7, 1998 August 7, 2002 Andrés Pastrana
Cecilia Rodríguez August 7, 2002 October 28, 2003 Álvaro Uribe
Sandra Suárez October 28, 2003 August 7, 2007
Juan Lozano Ramírez August 7, 2007 May 23, 2008
Carlos Costa May 23, 2008 August 7, 2010
Beatriz Uribe August 7, 2010 September 27, 2011 Juan Manuel Santos
Frank Pearl September 27, 2011 September 21, 2012
Juan Gabriel Uribe September 21, 2012 September 11, 2013
Luz Helena Sarmiento September 11, 2013 August 11, 2014
Gabriel Vallejo August 11, 2014 April 26, 2016
Luis Gilberto Murillo April 26, 2016 August 7, 2018
Ricardo Lozano August 7, 2018 October 4, 2020 Iván Duque
Carlos Eduardo Correa October 4, 2020 August 7, 2022
Susana Muhamad August 7, 2022 Incumbent Gustavo Petro

References

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  1. ^ Colombia, Congress of (4 May 2011). "Ley 1444 de 2011" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (48, 059). Bogotá: 2. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Retrieved 6 May 2013.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Colombia, Congress of (10 December 2012). "Ley 1593 de 2012" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (48, 640). Bogotá: 13. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  3. ^ Colombia, Congress of (11 December 2013). "Ley 1687 de 2014" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (49, 001). Bogotá: 29. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Misión y Visión". Sobre el Ministerio (in Spanish). Colombia, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. Archived from the original on 2008-03-13. Retrieved 7 May 2013.