Nabiel Makarim

Nabiel Makarim (9 November 1945 – 22 October 2021) was Indonesia's Minister of the Environment and Forestry from 2001 to 2004.

Makarim has spent most of his professional life in the environmental field; however, he was one of eleven members of the Indonesian Commission for Business Supervision (KPPU) that was appointed by the President in June 2000.

From 1990 to 1999, he was the Deputy of Pollution Control for the Indonesian Environmental Protection Agency (Bapedal).

Makarim worked for Harvard Institute for International Development (HIID) as a policy analyst from 1986 to 1989.

At the same time, he also taught a graduate level economics course at the University of Indonesia (UI) in 1986 to 1989.