Ministry of Environment (France)
The Ministry of the Environment of France (officially French Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire , in German : Ministry for the ecological and solidary transition ) is a cabinet department in the French government . The Minister and his cabinet are based in the Hôtel de Roquelaure, Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris . The central administration is located in the high-rise district of La Défense , in part of the Grande Arche and in the Tour Séquoia .
The first ministry in the field of environmental protection was established in France in January 1971 when Robert Poujade was appointed Assistant Minister for the Protection of Nature and the Environment in the Chaban-Delma Cabinet . Barbara Pompili has been Minister for Ecological and Solidarity Transition ( Ministre de la Transition écologique et solidaire ) since July 2020 .
designation
The name and exact responsibilities of the ministry working in the field of environmental protection have changed frequently since 2002.
year | Designation (German) | Name (french) | abbreviation |
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1971 | Ministry of the Environment | Ministère de l'Environnement | |
2002 | Ministry of Ecology and Sustainable Development | Ministère de l'Écologie et du Développement durable | MEDD |
2007 | Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Regional Planning | Ministère de l'Ecologie, du Développement durable et de l'Aménagement du Territoire | MEDAD |
2008 | Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning | Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement durable et de l'Aménagement du Territoire | MEEDDAT |
2009 | Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and the Sea | Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement durable et de la Mer | MEEDDM |
2010 | Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transport and Housing | Ministère de l'Écologie, du Développement durable, des Transports et du Logement | MEDDTL |
2012 | Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy | Ministère de l'Écologie, du Développement durable et de l'Énergie | MEDDE |
2016 | Ministry of the Environment, Energy and the Sea | Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Energie et de la Mer | MEEM |
2017 | Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition | Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire | MTES |
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 1971: création du ministère de l'environnement in www.ina.fr (French)