Climate Change Act, 2021. Country/Territory Nigeria Document type Legislation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the mainstreaming of climate change actions, establish the National Council on Climate Change and for related matters. Subject Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Water Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Climate change Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Emissions Emissions trading EIA Business/industry/corporations Institution Local government Monitoring Protection of environment Renewable energy Risk assessment/management Sustainable development Basic legislation Hazardous substances Resource/damage valuation Environmental planning Financing Protection forest Policy/planning Geographical area Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa Abstract This Act, consisting of 36 articles and divided into eight parts, concerns a framework for mainstreaming of climate change actions and applies both to governmental institution, public and private entities; provides for a system of carbon budgeting and establishes the National Council on climate change. Full text English