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National Environment Ministries and Legislation - Latin America and Caribbean

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A I B I C I D I E I G I H I M I N I P I S I T I U I V

Antigua and Barbuda

Ministry of Tourism and Environment
Environment Division

Argentina

Instituto National del Agua
(Spanish only)

Bahamas

 

Barbados


Ministry of Housing, Lands and the Environment

Belize

Ministry of Natural Resources, the Environment and Industry

Bolivia

Ministerio de Desarrollo Sostenible y Planificación (MDSP)

Brazil

Ministerio de Meio Ambiente
(Portugese only)

Chile

 

Colombia

Ministerio del Medio Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo Territorial

Costa Rica

Ministerio del Ambiente y Energía (MINAE)

Cuba

Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente

Dominica

Ministry of Agriculture and the Environment

Dominican Republic  

Ecuador

Ministerio del Ambiente

El Salvador

Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales

Grenada

Ministry of Health, Social Security (National Insurance Scheme), the Environment and Ecclesiastical Affairs

Guatemala

Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Spanish only)

Guyana

 

Haiti

Ministry of the Enviroment

Honduras

 

Jamaica  Ministry of Land and Enviroment

Mexico

 

Nicaragua

Ministerio del Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (MARENA)

Panama

 

Paraguay

 

Peru

Consejo Nacional del Ambiente (CONAM)

Puerto Rico  

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Ministry of Health and Enviroment

Saint Lucia

Ministry of Physical Development, Environment and Housing

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Ministry of Health and Environment

Suriname

Ministry of Labour, Technological Development and Environment

Trinidad and Tobago

Ministry of Public Utilities and The Environment

Uruguay

Ministerio de Vivienda, Ordenamiento Territorial y Medio Ambiente

Venezuela

Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales (MARN)

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