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The '''secretary of environment and natural resources ''' ([[Filipino language|Filipino]]: ''Kalihim ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman'') is the head of the [[Department of Environment and Natural Resources]] of the [[Philippines]].
The '''secretary of environment and natural resources ''' ([[Filipino language|Filipino]]: ''Kalihim ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman'') is the head of the [[Department of Environment and Natural Resources]] of the [[Philippines]].

== Functions ==
The following are the functions of the secretary of environment and natural resources:<ref name=":6">{{Cite web |title=Executive Order No. 192, s. 1987 |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1987/06/10/executive-order-no-192-s-1987/ |website=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)|Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref>

* Advise the president on the promulgation of rules, regulations and other issuances relative to the conservation, management, development and proper use of the country’s natural resources;
* Establish policies and standards for the efficient and effective operations of the department in accordance with the programs of the government;
* Promulgate rules, regulations and other issuances necessary in carrying out the department’s mandate, objectives, policies, plans, programs and projects;
* Exercise supervision over all functions and activities of the department;
* Delegate authority for the performance of any administrative or substantive function to subordinate officials of the department; and
* Perform other functions as may be provided by law or assigned appropriately by the president.


==List==
==List==
=== 1917–1933 ===
{| class=wikitable
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; border:1px #aaf solid;"
!#
!Name
!Term Began
!Term Ended
!President
|-
|-
!No.
|colspan=5 align=center|'''''Secretaries of Agriculture and Natural Resources'''''
!Portrait
! width="150px" |Secretary
! width="120px" | Took office
! width="120px" | Left office
![[Governor-General of the Philippines|Governor-General]]
|-
|-
! colspan="6" |'''Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Act No. 2666. - AN ACT TO REORGANIZE THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. |url=https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/24519 |website=Supreme Court E-Library}}</ref>
|1
|[[Galicano Apacible]]
|1917
|1921
|rowspan=4 align=center|''NA'' <br><small>(American occupation)</small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |'''4'''
|2
| rowspan="3" |
|[[Rafael Corpus]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Galicano Apacible|'''Galicano Apacible''']]<br><small>(1864–1949)</small><br><ref>{{Cite book |title=Official Gazette Vol. XV, No. 4 |publisher=Reporter of the Supreme Court |year=1917 |pages=151}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book |title=Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission, 1907, Part 1 |publisher=Government Printing Office |year=1908 |location=Washington |pages=36}}</ref>
|1921
| rowspan="3" |January 11,<br>1917
|1923
| rowspan="3" |October 31,<br>1921
|[[Francis Burton Harrison]]
|-
|-
|[[Charles Yeater]]
|3
|Silverio Apostol
|1923
|1928
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Leonard Wood]]
|4
|Rafael Alunan, Sr.
|1928
|1932
|-
|-
|'''5'''
|rowspan=2|5
|
|rowspan=2|[[Mariano Garchitorena]]
|[[Rafael Corpus|'''Rafael Corpus''']]<br><small>(1880–1960)</small><br><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite book |title=Journal of the Philippine Commission Being the Second Session of the First Philippine Legislature |publisher=Bureau of Printing |year=1910 |location=Manila |pages=137-138}}</ref>
|May 28, 1946
|November 2,<br>1921
|April 15, 1948
|July 17,<br>1923
|[[Manuel Roxas]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Manuel Roxas - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/manuel-roxas/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104134557/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/manuel-roxas/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|- style="height:30px;"
| rowspan="3" |'''–'''{{Efn|Acting secretary.|name=actingsecretary}}
| rowspan="3" |
| rowspan="3" |'''Silverio Apostol'''<br><ref name=":3">{{Cite book |title=Journal of the Philippine Commission Being the Second Session, October 16, 1913, to February 3, 1914, and A Special Session, February 6, 1914, to February 28, 1914, of the Third Philippine Legislature |publisher=Bureau of Printing |year=1914 |location=Manila |pages=797}}</ref>
| rowspan="3" |July 18,<br>1923
| rowspan="3" |September 6,<br>1928
|-
|-
|[[Eugene Allen Gilmore]]
|April 15, 1948
|- style="height:30px;"
|September 1, 1948
| rowspan="2" |[[Henry L. Stimson]]
|rowspan=4|[[Elpidio Quirino]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Elpidio Quirino - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/elpidio-quirino/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104144747/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/elpidio-quirino/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" |'''6'''
|6
| rowspan="5" |
|Plácido L. Mapa
| rowspan="5" |'''Rafael Alunan'''<br><ref name=":4">{{Cite journal |title=Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs |journal=War Departments Annual Reports, 1917, Vol. 3 |volume= |pages=5}}</ref>
|September 21, 1948
| rowspan="5" |September 6,<br>1928
|1950
| rowspan="5" |January 1,<br>1933
|-
|-
|[[Eugene Allen Gilmore]]
|7
|[[Fernando López]]{{ref label|vp|A|A}}
|December 14, 1950
|1953
|-
|-
|[[Dwight F. Davis]]
|8
|Plácido L. Mapa
|1953
|1953
|-
|-
|[[George C. Butte]]
|9
|[[Salvador Araneta|Salvador Z. Araneta]]
|March 10, 1954
|1955
|rowspan=2|[[Ramon Magsaysay]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Ramon Magsaysay - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/ramon-magsaysay/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=May 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160514111050/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/ramon-magsaysay/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[Theodore Roosevelt Jr.]]
|rowspan=2|10
|}
|rowspan=2|Juan G. Rodríguez
=== 1947–present ===
|April 12, 1956
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; border:1px #aaf solid;"
|March 17, 1957
|-
|-
!No.
|March 18, 1957
!Portrait
|August 1960
! width="150px" |Secretary
|rowspan=3|[[Carlos P. García]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Carlos P. Garcia - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/carlos-garcia/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104144918/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/carlos-garcia/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
! width="120px" | Took office
! width="120px" | Left office
![[President of the Philippines|President]]
|-
|-
! colspan="6" |'''Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Executive Order No. 94, s. 1947 |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1947/10/04/executive-order-no-94-s-1947/ |website=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)|Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref>
|11
|César Fortich
|1960
|1961
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|12
| rowspan="2" |'''7'''
|rowspan=2|[[Jose Locsin|Jose C. Locsin]]
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" |[[Mariano Garchitorena|'''Mariano Garchitorena''']]<br><small>(1898–1961)</small>
|September 1961
| rowspan="2" |July 1,<br>1947
|December 30, 1961
| rowspan="2" |September 1,<br>1948
|[[Manuel Roxas]]
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[Elpidio Quirino]]
|December 30, 1961
|1962
|rowspan=3|[[Diosdado Macapagal]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Diosdado Macapagal - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/diosdado-macapagal/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104144923/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/third-republic/diosdado-macapagal/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|-
|'''8'''
|13
|
|Benjamin M. Gozon
|'''Placido Mapa'''<br><ref name=":0">{{Cite book |title=Fourth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission, 1903, Part 3 |publisher=Government Printing Office |year=1904 |location=Washington |pages=682}}</ref>
|September 21,<br>1948
|September 14,<br>1950
|-
|'''9'''{{Efn|In concurrent capacity as Vice President.}}
|[[File:Fernando Lopez Sr.jpg|126x126px]]
|[[Fernando Lopez|'''Fernando Lopez''']]<br><small>(1904–1993)</small><br><ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Appointments and Designations: December, 1950 |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1950/12/01/appointments-and-designations-december-1950/ |website=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)|Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |title=British Documents on Foreign Affairs: Reports and Papers from the Foreign Office Confidential Print. Part V, From 1951 through 1956, Series E, Asia, 1954 |publisher=University Publications of America |year=2000 |editor-last=Preston |editor-first=Paul |volume=7 |pages=526 |editor-last2=Partride |editor-first2=Michael |editor-last3=Best |editor-first3=Anthony}}</ref>
|September 14,<br>1950
|May 26,<br>1953
|-
|'''–{{Efn||name=actingsecretary}}'''
|
|'''Placido Mapa'''<br><ref>{{Cite book |title=British Documents on Foreign Affairs: Reports and Papers from the Foreign Office Confidential Print. Part V, From 1951 through 1956, Series E, Asia, 1954 |publisher=University Publications of America |year=2000 |editor-last=Preston |editor-first=Paul |volume=7 |pages=526-527 |editor-last2=Partride |editor-first2=Michael |editor-last3=Best |editor-first3=Anthony}}</ref>
|May 26,<br>1953
|December 29,<br>1953
|-
|'''10'''
|
|[[Salvador Araneta|'''Salvador Araneta''']]<br><small>(1902–1982)</small><br><ref>{{Cite web |title=Appointments and Designations: March, 1954 |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1954/03/01/appointments-and-designations-march-1954/ |website=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)|Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref>
|March 10,<br>1954
|August 13,<br>1955
| rowspan="2" |[[Ramon Magsaysay]]
|- style="height:30px;"
| rowspan="2" |'''11'''
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" |'''Juan Rodriguez'''
| rowspan="2" |August 18,<br>1954
| rowspan="2" |March 3,<br>1960
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Carlos P. Garcia]]
|-
|'''12'''
|
|'''Cesar Fortich'''
|March 3,<br>1960
|September 15,<br>1961
|-
|'''–'''{{Efn|name=actingsecretary}}
|[[File:Senator Jose C. Locsin.jpg|154x154px]]
|[[Jose Locsin|'''Jose Locsin''']]<br><small>(1891–1977)</small>
|September 15,<br>1961
|December 30,<br>1961
|-
|'''13'''
|
|'''Benjamin Gozon'''
|1962
|1962
|1963
|1963
| rowspan="2" |[[Diosdado Macapagal]]
|-
|-
|14
|'''14'''
|
|José Y. Feliciano
|'''Jose Feliciano'''
|1963
|1963
|1965
|1965
|-
|'''(9){{Efn|In concurrent capacity as Vice President.}}'''
|[[File:Fernando Lopez Sr.jpg|126x126px]]
|[[Fernando Lopez|'''Fernando Lopez''']]<br><small>(1904–1993)</small><br><ref name=":7">{{Cite web |date=15 January 1971 |title=Vice President Quits Manila Cabinet Post |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1971/01/15/archives/vice-president-quits-manila-cabinet-post.html |website=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref>
|December 30,<br>1965
|January 15,<br>1971
| rowspan="2" |[[Ferdinand Marcos]]
|-
|'''15'''
|
|'''Arturo Tanco Jr.'''<br><ref name=":7" />
|January 15,<br>1971
|May 17,<br>1974
|-
! colspan="6" |Secretary of Natural Resources<ref>{{Cite web |title=Presidential Decree No. 461, s. 1974 |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1974/05/17/presidential-decree-no-461-s-1974/ |website=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)|Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref>
|-
|-
|'''16'''
|15
|
|Fernando López{{ref label|vp|A|A}}
|'''Jose Leido Jr.'''
|December 30, 1965
|May 17,<br>1974
|1971
|June 2,<br>1978
|rowspan=2|[[Ferdinand Marcos|Ferdinand E. Marcos]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Ferdinand E. Marcos - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fourth-republic/ferdinand-marcos/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=August 26, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120826033152/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fourth-republic/ferdinand-marcos/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|[[Ferdinand Marcos]]
|-
|-
! colspan="6" |Minister of Natural Resources<ref>{{Cite web |title=Presidential Decree No. 1397, s. 1978 |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1978/06/02/presidential-decree-no-1397-s-1978/ |website=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)|Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref>
|16
|Arturo R. Tanco, Jr.
|1971
|May 17, 1974
|-
|-
|'''(16)'''
|colspan=5 align=center|'''''Secretary of Natural Resources'''''
|
|'''Arturo Tanco Jr.'''
|June 2,<br>1978
|July 26,<br>1981
| rowspan="3" |[[Ferdinand Marcos]]
|-
|-
|17
|'''17'''
|
|Jose J. Leido, Jr.
|'''Teodoro Peña'''
|May 17, 1974
|July 27,<br>1981
|June 1978
|June 30,<br>1984
|Ferdinand E. Marcos
|-
|-
|'''18'''
|colspan=5 align=center|'''''Ministers of Natural Resources'''''
|
|'''Rodolfo del Rosario'''
|July 18,<br>1984
|February 25,<br>1986
|-
|-
|'''19'''
|(17)
|[[File:Ernesto Maceda (cropped 2).jpg|135x135px]]
|Jose J. Leido, Jr.
|[[Ernesto Maceda|'''Ernesto Maceda''']]<br><small>(1935–2016)</small>
|June 1978
|February 25,<br>1986
|July 26, 1981
|December 1,<br>1986
|rowspan=3|Ferdinand E. Marcos
| rowspan="2" |[[Corazon Aquino]]
|-
|-
|'''20'''
|18
|[[File:Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III (cropped).jpg|125x125px]]
|Teodoro Q. Peña
|[[Carlos Dominguez III|'''Carlos Dominguez III''']]<br><small>(born 1945)</small>
|July 27, 1981
|December 2,<br>1986
|June 30, 1984
|January 30,<br>1987
|-
|-
! colspan="6" |Minister of Environment, Energy and Natural Resources<ref>{{Cite web |title=Executive Order No. 131, s. 1987 |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1987/01/30/executive-order-no-131-s-1987/ |website=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)|Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref>
|19
|Rodolfo P. Del Rosario
|July 18, 1984
|February 25, 1986
|-
|-
|20
|'''(20)'''
|[[File:Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III (cropped).jpg|125x125px]]
|[[Ernesto Maceda|Ernesto M. Maceda]]
|[[Carlos Dominguez III|'''Carlos Dominguez III''']]<br><small>(born 1945)</small>
|February 26, 1986
|January 30,<br>1987
|March 25, 1986
|February 11,<br>1987
|[[Corazon Aquino]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Corazon C. Aquino - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/corazon-aquino/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104134523/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/corazon-aquino/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|[[Corazon Aquino]]
|-
|-
! colspan="6" |Secretary of Environment, Energy and Natural Resources<ref>{{Cite web |title=Administrative Order No. 15, s. 1987 |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1987/02/11/administrative-order-no-15-s-1987/ |website=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)|Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref>
|colspan=5 align=center|'''''Secretaries of Environment and Natural Resources'''''
|-
|-
|(20)
|'''(20)'''
|[[File:Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III (cropped).jpg|125x125px]]
|Ernesto M. Maceda
|[[Carlos Dominguez III|'''Carlos Dominguez III''']]<br><small>(born 1945)</small>
|March 25, 1986
|February 11,<br>1987
|December 1, 1986
|March 9,<br>1987
|rowspan=3|[[Corazon Aquino]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Corazon Aquino]]
|-
|-
|21
|'''21'''
|
|[[Carlos Dominguez III|Carlos G. Dominguez]]
|[[Jun Factoran|'''Jun Factoran''']]<br><small>(1943–2020)</small>
|December 2, 1986
|March 9, 1987
|March 10,<br>1987
|June 30,<br>1992
|-
|-
! colspan="6" |Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources<ref name=":6" />
|22
|[[Jun Factoran|Fulgencio S. Factoran]]
|March 10, 1987
|June 30, 1992
|-
|-
|'''(21)'''
|[[Acting (law)|Act]]
|
|Ricardo M. Umali<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fao.org/docrep/010/ai412e/AI412E07.htm|title=Re-inventing the forestry agencies of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Philippines: a case study|website=www.fao.org|access-date=August 17, 2018}}</ref>
|[[Jun Factoran|'''Jun Factoran''']]<br><small>(1943–2020)</small>
|July 1, 1992
|June 10,<br>1987
|August 31, 1992
|June 30,<br>1992
| rowspan="3" |[[Fidel V. Ramos]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Fidel V. Ramos - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/fidel-ramos/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=March 23, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160323145024/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/fidel-ramos/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|[[Corazon Aquino]]
|-
|-
|'''–{{Efn||name=actingsecretary}}'''
|23
|
|[[Angel Alcala|Angel C. Alcala]]
|'''Ricardo Umali'''<br><ref>{{Cite web |title=Re-inventing the forestry agencies of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Philippines: a case study |url=http://www.fao.org/docrep/010/ai412e/AI412E07.htm |access-date=August 17, 2018 |website=www.fao.org}}</ref>
|September 8, 1992
|July 1,<br>1992
|June 30, 1995
|August 31,<br>1992
| rowspan="3" |[[Fidel V. Ramos]]
|-
|-
|'''22'''
|24
|[[File:National Scientist Angel Alcala.jpg|134x134px]]
|Victor O. Ramos
|[[Angel Alcala|'''Angel Alcala''']]<br><small>(1929–2023)</small>
|July 1, 1995
|September 8,<br>1992
|June 30, 1998
|June 30,<br>1995
|-
|-
|'''23'''
|rowspan=2|25
|
|rowspan=2|[[Antonio Cerilles|Antonio H. Cerilles]]
|'''Victor Ramos'''
|June 30, 1998
|July 1,<br>1995
|January 20, 2001
|June 30,<br>1998
|[[Joseph Ejercito Estrada]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Joseph Ejercito Estrada - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/joseph-ejercito-estrada/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=May 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160514160653/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/joseph-ejercito-estrada/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|- style="height:30px;"
| rowspan="2" |'''24'''
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" |[[Antonio Cerilles|'''Antonio Cerilles''']]<br><small>(born 1948)</small>
| rowspan="2" |June 30,<br>1998
| rowspan="2" |January 25,<br>2001
|[[Joseph Estrada]]
|-
|-
| rowspan="9" |[[Gloria Macapagal Arroyo]]
|January 20, 2001
|January 25, 2001
|rowspan=9|[[Gloria Macapagal Arroyo]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/gloria-macapagal-arroyo/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104144721/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/gloria-macapagal-arroyo/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|-
|'''–{{Efn||name=actingsecretary}}'''
|Act
|
|Joemari D. Gerochi
|'''Joemari Gerochi'''
|January 25, 2001
|March 28, 2001
|January 25,<br>2001
|March 28,<br>2001
|-
|-
|'''25'''
|26
|[[Heherson T. Alvarez]]
|[[File:Heherson Alvarez (cropped).jpg|120x120px]]
|[[Heherson Alvarez|'''Heherson Alvarez''']]<br><small>(1939–2020)</small>
|March 29, 2001
|March 29,<br>2001
|December 13, 2002
|December 13,<br>2002
|-
|-
|'''26'''
|27
|
|Elisea G. Gozun
|'''Elisea Gozun'''
|December 13, 2002
|December 13,<br>2002
|August 31, 2004
|August 31,<br>2004
|-
|-
|'''27'''
|28
|[[Mike Defensor|Michael T. Defensor]]
|[[File:Defensor-mike.jpg|133x133px]]
|[[Mike Defensor|'''Mike Defensor''']]<br><small>(born 1969)</small>
|August 31, 2004
|August 31,<br>2004
|February 15, 2006
|February 15,<br>2006
|-
|-
|'''28'''
|29
|Ret. Gen. [[Angelo Reyes]], AFP
|[[File:Secretary Angelo Reyes.jpg|136x136px]]
|[[Angelo Reyes|'''Angelo Reyes''']]<br><small>(1945–2011)</small>
|February 15, 2006
|February 15,<br>2006
|July 31, 2007
|July 31,<br>2007
|-
|-
|'''29'''
|30
|[[Lito Atienza|Jose L. Atienza, Jr.]]
|[[File:Rep. Lito Atienza, Jr (18th Congress PH).jpg|133x133px]]
|[[Lito Atienza|'''Lito Atienza''']]<br><small>(born 1941)</small>
|July 31, 2007
|July 31,<br>2007
|December 28, 2009
|December 28,<br>2009
|-
|-
|'''–{{Efn||name=actingsecretary}}'''
|Act
|
|Eleazar P. Quinto
|'''Eleazar Quinto'''
|January 4, 2010
|February 12, 2010
|January 4,<br>2010
|February 12,<br>2010
|-
|-
|'''–{{Efn||name=actingsecretary}}'''
|Act
|
|Horacio C. Ramos
|'''Horacio Ramos'''
|February 12, 2010
|June 30, 2010
|February 12,<br>2010
|June 30,<br>2010
|-
|-
|'''30'''
|31
|[[File:DSC1838 DENR PAJE.jpg|150x150px]]
|[[Ramon Paje|Ramon Jesus P. Paje]]
|[[Ramón Paje|'''Ramón Paje''']]<br><small>(born 1960)</small><br><ref name="MalacanangGovPH-BAquinoIII">{{cite web |title=Benigno S. Aquino III |url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/benigno-aquino-iii/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160706080719/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/benigno-aquino-iii/#efs-tabpane-1-1 |archive-date=July 6, 2016 |access-date=June 25, 2022 |website=Presidential Museum and Library}}</ref>
|June 30, 2010
|June 30, 2016
|June 30,<br>2010
|June 30,<br>2016
|[[Benigno S. Aquino III]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Benigno S. Aquino III - Presidential Museum and Library|url=http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/benigno-aquino-iii/|access-date=July 21, 2014|archive-date=July 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160706080719/http://malacanang.gov.ph/presidents/fifth-republic/benigno-aquino-iii/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|[[Benigno Aquino III]]
|-
|-
|'''–'''{{Efn|Interim secretary.}}
|[[List of Latin phrases (A)#ad interim|Ad Int]]
|[[Gina López|Regina Paz L. López]]
|[[File:Gina Lopez - 2017 (cropped).jpg|159x159px]]
|[[Gina Lopez|'''Gina Lopez''']]<br><small>(1953–2019)</small><br><ref name="PhilStar-DuterteCabinetTakesOath">{{cite news |last1=Viray |first1=Patricia Lourdes |date=June 30, 2016 |title=Duterte's Cabinet takes oath, holds first meeting |url=https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2016/06/30/1598175/dutertes-cabinet-takes-oath-holds-first-meeting |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701152211/https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2016/06/30/1598175/dutertes-cabinet-takes-oath-holds-first-meeting |archive-date=July 1, 2016 |work=The Philippine Star}}</ref><ref name="CNNPH-GinaLopez">{{cite news |last1=Santos |first1=Eimor P. |date=May 3, 2017 |title=CA rejects Gina Lopez appointment as DENR chief |url=https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2017/05/03/CA-rejects-gina-lopez-denr-secretary.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170505045840/https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2017/05/03/CA-rejects-gina-lopez-denr-secretary.html |archive-date=May 5, 2017 |work=CNN Philippines}}</ref>
|June 30, 2016
|June 30,<br>2016
|May 3, 2017<ref name="carejectsgina">{{Cite news|url=https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/893919/ca-panel-rejects-gina-lopez-appointment|title=CA panel rejects Gina Lopez' appointment|publisher=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]]|date=May 3, 2017|access-date=May 3, 2017}}</ref>
|May 3,<br>2017
|rowspan=4|[[Rodrigo Duterte]]
| rowspan="4" |[[Rodrigo Duterte]]
|-
|-
|'''31'''
|32
|Ret. Gen. [[Roy Cimatu]], AFP
|[[File:Roy Cimatu NAPOCOR.jpg|125x125px]]
|[[Roy Cimatu|'''Roy Cimatu''']]<br><small>(born 1946)</small><br><ref>{{cite news |date=May 9, 2017 |title=Cimatu appointed DENR secretary |url=https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/895312/cimatu-appointed-denr-secretary |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200813121329/https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/895312/cimatu-appointed-denr-secretary |archive-date=August 13, 2020 |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer |language=en}}</ref>
|May 8, 2017
|May 8,<br>2017
|February 18, 2022
|February 18,<br>2022
|-
|-
|'''–{{Efn||name=actingsecretary}}'''
|Act
|
|Jim O. Sampulna
|'''Jim Sampula'''<br><ref name=":5">{{cite news |last1=Kabagani |first1=Lade Jean |date=February 18, 2022 |title=Cimatu resigns as DENR chief |url=https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1168117 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220220200545/https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1168117 |archive-date=February 20, 2022 |work=Philippine News Agency}}</ref>
|February 18, 2022
|June 22, 2022
|February 18,<br>2022
|June 22,<br>2022
|-
|-
|'''–{{Efn|Officer in charge.|name=oic}}'''
|[[Officer In Charge (Philippines)|OIC]]
|
|Joselin Marcus E. Fragada
|'''Joselin Marcus Fragada'''<br><ref name=":5" />
|June 22, 2022
|June 30, 2022
|June 22,<br>2022
|June 30,<br>2022
|-
|-
|'''–{{Efn||name=oic}}'''
|OIC
|
|Ernesto D. Adobo Jr.
|'''Ernesto Adobo Jr.'''
|June 30, 2022
|July 12, 2022
|June 30,<br>2022
|July 12,<br>2022
|rowspan=2|[[Bongbong Marcos]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Bongbong Marcos]]
|-
|-
|'''32'''
|33
|[[Toni Yulo-Loyzaga|Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga]]
|[[File:Sec Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga - DENR Official Portrait.jpg|133x133px]]
|[[Toni Yulo-Loyzaga|'''Toni Yulo-Loyzaga''']]
|July 12, 2022
|July 12,<br>2022
|''Incumbent''
|Incumbent
|}
|}

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==References==
==References==

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Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources of the Philippines
Kalihim ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman
Official seal of the cabinet department
since July 12, 2022
StyleMadam Secretary (informal)
The Honorable (formal)
Member ofThe Cabinet
Reports toThe President
SeatVisayas Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City
AppointerThe President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments
Term lengthNo fixed term
Inaugural holderGalicano Apacible
FormationJanuary 1, 1917
Websitewww.denr.gov.ph Edit this at Wikidata

The secretary of environment and natural resources (Filipino: Kalihim ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman) is the head of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources of the Philippines.

Functions

The following are the functions of the secretary of environment and natural resources:[1]

  • Advise the president on the promulgation of rules, regulations and other issuances relative to the conservation, management, development and proper use of the country’s natural resources;
  • Establish policies and standards for the efficient and effective operations of the department in accordance with the programs of the government;
  • Promulgate rules, regulations and other issuances necessary in carrying out the department’s mandate, objectives, policies, plans, programs and projects;
  • Exercise supervision over all functions and activities of the department;
  • Delegate authority for the performance of any administrative or substantive function to subordinate officials of the department; and
  • Perform other functions as may be provided by law or assigned appropriately by the president.

List

1917–1933

No. Portrait Secretary Took office Left office Governor-General
Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources[2]
4 Galicano Apacible
(1864–1949)
[3][4]
January 11,
1917
October 31,
1921
Francis Burton Harrison
Charles Yeater
Leonard Wood
5 Rafael Corpus
(1880–1960)
[4][5]
November 2,
1921
July 17,
1923
[a] Silverio Apostol
[6]
July 18,
1923
September 6,
1928
Eugene Allen Gilmore
Henry L. Stimson
6 Rafael Alunan
[7]
September 6,
1928
January 1,
1933
Eugene Allen Gilmore
Dwight F. Davis
George C. Butte
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

1947–present

No. Portrait Secretary Took office Left office President
Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources[8]
7 Mariano Garchitorena
(1898–1961)
July 1,
1947
September 1,
1948
Manuel Roxas
Elpidio Quirino
8 Placido Mapa
[9]
September 21,
1948
September 14,
1950
9[b] Fernando Lopez
(1904–1993)
[9][10][11]
September 14,
1950
May 26,
1953
[a] Placido Mapa
[12]
May 26,
1953
December 29,
1953
10 Salvador Araneta
(1902–1982)
[13]
March 10,
1954
August 13,
1955
Ramon Magsaysay
11 Juan Rodriguez August 18,
1954
March 3,
1960
Carlos P. Garcia
12 Cesar Fortich March 3,
1960
September 15,
1961
[a] Jose Locsin
(1891–1977)
September 15,
1961
December 30,
1961
13 Benjamin Gozon 1962 1963 Diosdado Macapagal
14 Jose Feliciano 1963 1965
(9)[c] Fernando Lopez
(1904–1993)
[14]
December 30,
1965
January 15,
1971
Ferdinand Marcos
15 Arturo Tanco Jr.
[14]
January 15,
1971
May 17,
1974
Secretary of Natural Resources[15]
16 Jose Leido Jr. May 17,
1974
June 2,
1978
Ferdinand Marcos
Minister of Natural Resources[16]
(16) Arturo Tanco Jr. June 2,
1978
July 26,
1981
Ferdinand Marcos
17 Teodoro Peña July 27,
1981
June 30,
1984
18 Rodolfo del Rosario July 18,
1984
February 25,
1986
19 Ernesto Maceda
(1935–2016)
February 25,
1986
December 1,
1986
Corazon Aquino
20 Carlos Dominguez III
(born 1945)
December 2,
1986
January 30,
1987
Minister of Environment, Energy and Natural Resources[17]
(20) Carlos Dominguez III
(born 1945)
January 30,
1987
February 11,
1987
Corazon Aquino
Secretary of Environment, Energy and Natural Resources[18]
(20) Carlos Dominguez III
(born 1945)
February 11,
1987
March 9,
1987
Corazon Aquino
21 Jun Factoran
(1943–2020)
March 10,
1987
June 30,
1992
Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources[1]
(21) Jun Factoran
(1943–2020)
June 10,
1987
June 30,
1992
Corazon Aquino
[a] Ricardo Umali
[19]
July 1,
1992
August 31,
1992
Fidel V. Ramos
22 Angel Alcala
(1929–2023)
September 8,
1992
June 30,
1995
23 Victor Ramos July 1,
1995
June 30,
1998
24 Antonio Cerilles
(born 1948)
June 30,
1998
January 25,
2001
Joseph Estrada
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
[a] Joemari Gerochi January 25,
2001
March 28,
2001
25 Heherson Alvarez
(1939–2020)
March 29,
2001
December 13,
2002
26 Elisea Gozun December 13,
2002
August 31,
2004
27 Mike Defensor
(born 1969)
August 31,
2004
February 15,
2006
28 Angelo Reyes
(1945–2011)
February 15,
2006
July 31,
2007
29 Lito Atienza
(born 1941)
July 31,
2007
December 28,
2009
[a] Eleazar Quinto January 4,
2010
February 12,
2010
[a] Horacio Ramos February 12,
2010
June 30,
2010
30 Ramón Paje
(born 1960)
[20]
June 30,
2010
June 30,
2016
Benigno Aquino III
[d] Gina Lopez
(1953–2019)
[21][22]
June 30,
2016
May 3,
2017
Rodrigo Duterte
31 Roy Cimatu
(born 1946)
[23]
May 8,
2017
February 18,
2022
[a] Jim Sampula
[24]
February 18,
2022
June 22,
2022
[e] Joselin Marcus Fragada
[24]
June 22,
2022
June 30,
2022
[e] Ernesto Adobo Jr. June 30,
2022
July 12,
2022
Bongbong Marcos
32 Toni Yulo-Loyzaga July 12,
2022
Incumbent

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Acting secretary.
  2. ^ In concurrent capacity as Vice President.
  3. ^ In concurrent capacity as Vice President.
  4. ^ Interim secretary.
  5. ^ a b Officer in charge.

References

  1. ^ a b "Executive Order No. 192, s. 1987". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
  2. ^ "Act No. 2666. - AN ACT TO REORGANIZE THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS". Supreme Court E-Library.
  3. ^ Official Gazette Vol. XV, No. 4. Reporter of the Supreme Court. 1917. p. 151.
  4. ^ a b Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission, 1907, Part 1. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1908. p. 36.
  5. ^ Journal of the Philippine Commission Being the Second Session of the First Philippine Legislature. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1910. pp. 137–138.
  6. ^ Journal of the Philippine Commission Being the Second Session, October 16, 1913, to February 3, 1914, and A Special Session, February 6, 1914, to February 28, 1914, of the Third Philippine Legislature. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1914. p. 797.
  7. ^ "Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs". War Departments Annual Reports, 1917, Vol. 3: 5.
  8. ^ "Executive Order No. 94, s. 1947". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
  9. ^ a b Fourth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission, 1903, Part 3. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1904. p. 682.
  10. ^ "Appointments and Designations: December, 1950". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
  11. ^ Preston, Paul; Partride, Michael; Best, Anthony, eds. (2000). British Documents on Foreign Affairs: Reports and Papers from the Foreign Office Confidential Print. Part V, From 1951 through 1956, Series E, Asia, 1954. Vol. 7. University Publications of America. p. 526.
  12. ^ Preston, Paul; Partride, Michael; Best, Anthony, eds. (2000). British Documents on Foreign Affairs: Reports and Papers from the Foreign Office Confidential Print. Part V, From 1951 through 1956, Series E, Asia, 1954. Vol. 7. University Publications of America. pp. 526–527.
  13. ^ "Appointments and Designations: March, 1954". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
  14. ^ a b "Vice President Quits Manila Cabinet Post". The New York Times. January 15, 1971.
  15. ^ "Presidential Decree No. 461, s. 1974". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
  16. ^ "Presidential Decree No. 1397, s. 1978". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
  17. ^ "Executive Order No. 131, s. 1987". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
  18. ^ "Administrative Order No. 15, s. 1987". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
  19. ^ "Re-inventing the forestry agencies of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Philippines: a case study". www.fao.org. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  20. ^ "Benigno S. Aquino III". Presidential Museum and Library. Archived from the original on July 6, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
  21. ^ Viray, Patricia Lourdes (June 30, 2016). "Duterte's Cabinet takes oath, holds first meeting". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on July 1, 2016.
  22. ^ Santos, Eimor P. (May 3, 2017). "CA rejects Gina Lopez appointment as DENR chief". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on May 5, 2017.
  23. ^ "Cimatu appointed DENR secretary". Philippine Daily Inquirer. May 9, 2017. Archived from the original on August 13, 2020.
  24. ^ a b Kabagani, Lade Jean (February 18, 2022). "Cimatu resigns as DENR chief". Philippine News Agency. Archived from the original on February 20, 2022.