Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources

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Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources of the Philippines
Kalihim ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman
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Incumbent
Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga
since July 12, 2022
Style Madam Secretary (informal)
The Honorable (formal)
Member ofThe Cabinet
Reports toThe President
Seat Visayas Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City
AppointerThe President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments
Term length No fixed term
Inaugural holder Galicano Apacible
FormationJanuary 1, 1917
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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.

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List

#NameTerm BeganTerm EndedPresident
Secretaries of Agriculture and Natural Resources
1 Galicano Apacible 19171921NA
(American occupation)
2 Rafael Corpus 19211923
3Siverio Apostol19231928
4Rafael Alunan, Sr.19281932
5 Mariano Garchitorena May 28, 1946April 15, 1948 Manuel Roxas [1]
April 15, 1948September 1, 1948 Elpidio Quirino [2]
6Plácido L. MapaSeptember 21, 19481950
7 Fernando López [A] December 14, 19501953
8Plácido L. Mapa19531953
9 Salvador Z. Araneta March 10, 19541955 Ramon Magsaysay [3]
10Juan G. RodríguezApril 12, 1956March 17, 1957
March 18, 1957August 1960 Carlos P. García [4]
11César Fortich19601961
12 Jose C. Locsin September 1961December 30, 1961
December 30, 19611962 Diosdado Macapagal [5]
13Benjamin M. Gozon19621963
14José Y. Feliciano19631965
15Fernando López [A] December 30, 19651971 Ferdinand E. Marcos [6]
16Arturo R. Tanco, Jr.1971May 17, 1974
Secretary of Natural Resources
17Jose J. Leido, Jr.May 17, 1974June 1978Ferdinand E. Marcos
Ministers of Natural Resources
(17)Jose J. Leido, Jr.June 1978July 26, 1981Ferdinand E. Marcos
18Teodoro Q. PeñaJuly 27, 1981June 30, 1984
19Rodolfo P. Del RosarioJuly 18, 1984February 25, 1986
20 Ernesto M. Maceda February 26, 1986March 25, 1986 Corazon Aquino [7]
Secretaries of Environment and Natural Resources
(20)Ernesto M. MacedaMarch 25, 1986December 1, 1986 Corazon Aquino
21 Carlos G. Dominguez December 2, 1986March 9, 1987
22 Fulgencio S. Factoran March 10, 1987June 30, 1992
Act Ricardo M. Umali [8] July 1, 1992August 31, 1992 Fidel V. Ramos [9]
23 Angel C. Alcala September 8, 1992June 30, 1995
24Victor O. RamosJuly 1, 1995June 30, 1998
25 Antonio H. Cerilles June 30, 1998January 20, 2001 Joseph Ejercito Estrada [10]
January 20, 2001January 25, 2001 Gloria Macapagal Arroyo [11]
ActJoemari D. GerochiJanuary 25, 2001March 28, 2001
26 Heherson T. Alvarez March 29, 2001December 13, 2002
27Elisea G. GozunDecember 13, 2002August 31, 2004
28 Michael T. Defensor August 31, 2004February 15, 2006
29Ret. Gen. Angelo Reyes, AFPFebruary 15, 2006July 31, 2007
30 Jose L. Atienza, Jr. July 31, 2007December 28, 2009
ActEleazar P. QuintoJanuary 4, 2010February 12, 2010
ActHoracio C. RamosFebruary 12, 2010June 30, 2010
31 Ramon Jesus P. Paje June 30, 2010June 30, 2016 Benigno S. Aquino III [12]
Ad Int Regina Paz L. López June 30, 2016May 3, 2017 [13] Rodrigo Duterte
32Ret. Gen. Roy Cimatu, AFPMay 8, 2017February 18, 2022
ActJim O. SampulnaFebruary 18, 2022June 22, 2022
OIC Joselin Marcus E. FragadaJune 22, 2022June 30, 2022
OICErnesto D. Adobo Jr.June 30, 2022July 12, 2022 Bongbong Marcos
33 Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga July 12, 2022Incumbent
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  2. ↑ "Elpidio Quirino - Presidential Museum and Library". Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Ramon Magsaysay - Presidential Museum and Library". Archived from the original on May 14, 2016. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
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