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What were among the most important concerns of Namibians in their struggle for independence?
What were among the most important concerns of Namibians in their struggle for independence?
What was the main purpose of the June 1991 National Conference on Land Reform and the Land Question?
What was the main purpose of the June 1991 National Conference on Land Reform and the Land Question?
What did the National Land Policy of 1998 aim to provide for the citizens of Namibia?
What did the National Land Policy of 1998 aim to provide for the citizens of Namibia?
What was the outcome regarding the restitution of ancestral land rights under the existing conditions of the 1990s?
What was the outcome regarding the restitution of ancestral land rights under the existing conditions of the 1990s?
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What major event signaled the government's commitment to address land-related injustices after 1990?
What major event signaled the government's commitment to address land-related injustices after 1990?
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How many recommendations were adopted at the national conference aimed at achieving national consensus on land reform?
How many recommendations were adopted at the national conference aimed at achieving national consensus on land reform?
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What was suggested at the just-ended second land conference regarding redressing ancestral land claims?
What was suggested at the just-ended second land conference regarding redressing ancestral land claims?
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What did the 1991 land conference find impossible regarding ancestral land claims?
What did the 1991 land conference find impossible regarding ancestral land claims?
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What issue received more prominence during the second land conference?
What issue received more prominence during the second land conference?
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What is one aspect suggested to be reviewed, reformed, and harmonized according to the resolution under topic issue number 3?
What is one aspect suggested to be reviewed, reformed, and harmonized according to the resolution under topic issue number 3?
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What did the second land conference condemn regarding communal land?
What did the second land conference condemn regarding communal land?
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What was suggested to address the complexities in redressing ancestral land claims?
What was suggested to address the complexities in redressing ancestral land claims?
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What is the role of the Directorate of Environmental Affairs (DEA) within MEFT?
What is the role of the Directorate of Environmental Affairs (DEA) within MEFT?
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What function does the Environmental Commissioner perform according to the Environmental Management Act No.7 of 2007?
What function does the Environmental Commissioner perform according to the Environmental Management Act No.7 of 2007?
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Why is local community participation crucial for wildlife conservation in Namibia?
Why is local community participation crucial for wildlife conservation in Namibia?
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Which task is NOT a responsibility of the Environmental Commissioner?
Which task is NOT a responsibility of the Environmental Commissioner?
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What does MEFT stand for in the context of Namibia's environmental management?
What does MEFT stand for in the context of Namibia's environmental management?
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In what areas has Namibia been a leader according to the text?
In what areas has Namibia been a leader according to the text?
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What is the main difference between the landhold title and freehold?
What is the main difference between the landhold title and freehold?
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Which ministry is the main beneficiary of the Flexible Land Tenure System (FLTS)?
Which ministry is the main beneficiary of the Flexible Land Tenure System (FLTS)?
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What does the starter title lack in terms of property rights?
What does the starter title lack in terms of property rights?
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What can a landhold title holder do with their property?
What can a landhold title holder do with their property?
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What feature allows a starter title to be upgraded eventually to a freehold title?
What feature allows a starter title to be upgraded eventually to a freehold title?
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Which form of tenure provides a cheap, accessible, credit worthy, and secure form of ownership?
Which form of tenure provides a cheap, accessible, credit worthy, and secure form of ownership?
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What is the aim of the National Heritage Act (No 27 of 2004) in Namibia?
What is the aim of the National Heritage Act (No 27 of 2004) in Namibia?
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Who is responsible for compiling the National Heritage Register in Namibia?
Who is responsible for compiling the National Heritage Register in Namibia?
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Which act establishes the National Heritage Council in Namibia?
Which act establishes the National Heritage Council in Namibia?
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What does 'heritage significance' refer to in the context of the National Heritage Act?
What does 'heritage significance' refer to in the context of the National Heritage Act?
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What role does the National Heritage Council play in advising the Urban and Regional Planning Board?
What role does the National Heritage Council play in advising the Urban and Regional Planning Board?
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Which organization is responsible for influencing decision-making in Namibia, as per the provided sources?
Which organization is responsible for influencing decision-making in Namibia, as per the provided sources?
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