Ministerio de Ambiente y Energía | |
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| Abbreviation | MINAE |
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| Predecessor | Ministerio de Recursos Naturales, Energía y Minas |
| Formation | October 4, 1995 (1995-10-04) |
| Type | Governmental |
| Legal status | Ministry |
| Headquarters | Calle 25A, 10104 Barrio González Lahmann, Catedral, San José |
Official language | Spanish |
Minister | Franz Tattenbach Capra |
| Website | https://minae.go.cr/ |
The Ministry of Environment and Energy (Spanish: Ministerio de Ambiente y Energía, MINAE) is a ministry or department of the government of Costa Rica. As the name implies, it administers conservation efforts in Costa Rican national parks, develops energy sources, and regulates mining operations.
Agencies
- SINAC Sistemas Nacional de Areas de Conservación - National System of Conservation Areas
- DGGM Dirección de Geología y Minas - Geology and Mining General Directorate
- SETENA Secretaría Técnica Nacional Ambiental - National Technical Environmental Secretariat
- TAA Tribunal Ambiental Administrativo - Environmental Administrative Tribunal
- OCIC Oficina Costarricense de Implementación Conjunta - Costa Rican Office on Joint Implementation
- FONAFIFO Fondo Nacional de Financiamiento Forestal - National Forest Fund
- DGH Dirección General de Hidrocarburos - General Directorate for Hydrocarbons
- IMN Instituto Meteorológico Nacional - National Meteorological Institute
- CONAGEBIO Comisión Nacional para la Gestión de la Biodiversidad - National Commission for Biodiversity Management
- PMP Parque Marino del Pacífico - Marine Park of the Pacific
