The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources was a federal-level department that managed environmental reserves, rehabilitation, and natural resources (especially potable water, soil fertility, and the Caribbean coasts) in Venezuela. The last cabinet minister was Miguel Leonardo Rodríguez.
| Ministros de Venezuela | ||||
| Name | Period | President | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnoldo José Gabaldón Berti | 1977 - 1979 | Carlos Andrés Pérez | |
| 2 | Vinicio Carrera[1] | 1979 - 1983 | Luis Herrera Campins | |
| 3 | Francisco Lara García | 1983 - 1984 | Luis Herrera Campins | |
| 4 | Orlando Castejón | 1984 | Jaime Lusinchi | |
| 5 | Juan Francisco Otaola Paván | 1984 - 1986 | Jaime Lusinchi | |
| 6 | Guillermo Colmenares Finol | 1986 - 1988 | Jaime Lusinchi | |
| 7 | José Arnaldo Puigbó Morales | 1988 - 1989 | Jaime Lusinchi | |
| 8 | Enrique Colmenares Finol | 1989 - 1993 | Carlos Andrés Pérez | |
| 9 | Adalberto Gabaldón | 1993 - 1994 | Ramón José Velasquez | |
| 10 | Roberto Pérez Lecuna | 1994 - 1997 | Rafael Caldera | |
| 11 | Rafael Martínez Monró | 1997 - 1999 | Rafael Caldera | |
| 12 | Atala Uriana | 1999 | Hugo Chávez | |
| 13 | Jesús Pérez | 1999 - 2000 | Hugo Chávez | |
| 14 | Ana Elisa Osorio | 2000 - 2005 | Hugo Chávez | |
| 15 | Jacqueline Faría | 2005 - 2007 | Hugo Chávez | |
| 16 | Yubiri Ortega | 2007 - 2010 | Hugo Chávez | |
| 17 | Alejandro Hitcher | 2010 - 2012 | Hugo Chávez | |
| 18 | Cristóbal Francisco Ortiz | 2012 - 2013 | Hugo Chávez | |
| 19 | Dante Rivas | 2013 | Nicolás Maduro | |
| 20 | Miguel Leonardo Rodríguez | 2013 - 2014 | Nicolás Maduro | |
| 21 | Guillermo Rafael Barreto Esnal[2] | 2015 - 2016 | Nicolás Maduro | |
| 22 | Ernesto Paiva | 2016 - 2017 | Nicolás Maduro | |
| 23 | Ramón Celestino Velázquez | 2017 - 2018 | Nicolás Maduro | |
| 24 | Heryck Rangel[3] | 2018 - 2019 | Nicolás Maduro | |
| 25 | Oswaldo Barbera Gutiérrez | 2019 - Actual | Nicolás Maduro | |
Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales - Official government ministerial portal.