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<div style="font-size:100%; padding-bottom:0.15em;">Welcome to the [[Coastal Wiki]] an Internet encyclopaedia of [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] information pages for and by coastal professionals providing up-to-date high quality Coastal and Marine information. [[Coastal Wiki:Why, What and for Whom?|More about the Coastal Wiki]]</div>
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<div style="font-size:100%; padding-bottom:0.15em;">Welcome to the Coastal Wiki an Internet encyclopaedia of [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] information pages for and by coastal professionals providing up-to-date high quality Coastal and Marine information. An [[Coastal_Wiki_Editorial_Board|international editorial board]] manages the quality control of the Coastal Wiki. [[:Category:Reviewed_articles |Articles are reviewed]] by the thematic experts of the editorial board. [[Coastal Wiki:Why, What and for Whom?|More about the Coastal Wiki]]</div>
 
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! <h2 style="margin:0; background:#cedff2; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #a3b1bf; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">This months featured article</h2>
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! <h2 style="margin:0; background:#cedff2; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #a3b1bf; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">This month's featured article</h2>
 
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'''Welcome to the Coastal Wiki, your guide to coastal knowledge and experience'''<br>
 
'''Welcome to the Coastal Wiki, your guide to coastal knowledge and experience'''<br>
You may find information on any coastal topic by entering a corresponding term in the search window. “Go” will direct you to an article with this title (if such an article exists); “Search” will provide an overview of articles in which your search term appears. You will find an explanation of coastal terms and concepts in the [[Glossary]].
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You may find information on any coastal topic by entering a corresponding term in the search window. You will find an explanation of coastal terms and concepts in the [[Glossary]].
  
 
We also invite coastal and marine practitioners, policymakers and scientists to make a contribution to this new concept in sharing European knowledge and experience in integrated coastal zone management. You may contribute in several ways: you may improve or update an existing article, you may add a discussion page to an existing article or you may add a new topic.
 
We also invite coastal and marine practitioners, policymakers and scientists to make a contribution to this new concept in sharing European knowledge and experience in integrated coastal zone management. You may contribute in several ways: you may improve or update an existing article, you may add a discussion page to an existing article or you may add a new topic.
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'''How to contribute to the Coastal Wiki'''<br>
 
'''How to contribute to the Coastal Wiki'''<br>
You have unrestricted access to the Coastal Wiki. But for adding or editing articles an authorisation is required. This is a major difference with the general wikipedia. For obtaining an editing authorisation you may contact your [http://www.encora.eu/networks.php national coordination office] or you may simply send an email to info@encora.eu. You will receive a request to provide contact information for the Wiki Contact Database. Anonymous contributions to the Coastal Wiki are precluded. Authors, co-authors and editors of articles are explicitly acknowledged. Your contribution will be reviewed by the coordinator of the theme where your article best fits. The theme coordinators also check that your contribution is [[links|adequately linked]] to existing articles on similar or related topics.  
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You have unrestricted access to the Coastal Wiki. But for adding or editing articles an authorisation is required. This is a major difference with the general wikipedia. For obtaining an editing authorisation you may send an email to info@coastalwiki.org. You will receive a request to provide contact information for the Wiki Contact Database. Anonymous contributions to the Coastal Wiki are precluded. Authors, co-authors and editors of articles are explicitly acknowledged. Make sure that your contribution is [[links|adequately linked]] to existing articles on similar or related topics.  
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You should remember that the Coastal Wiki is primarily meant for disseminating knowledge to a broader audience than the circles of specialists working at the frontiers of science. It is not meant for publishing original research; it is a vehicle for disseminating knowledge complementary to the traditional peer-reviewed scientific journals. Please read the [[help:Basic setup, rules and guidelines]] and [[help:How to edit an article]] before you start writing an article.
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You should remember that the Coastal Wiki is primarily meant for disseminating knowledge to a broader audience than the circles of specialists working at the frontiers of science. It is not meant for publishing original research; it is a vehicle for disseminating knowledge complementary to the traditional peer-reviewed scientific journals. Please read the [[Basic setup, rules and guidelines]] and [[How to edit an article]] before you start writing an article.
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The quality of the Coastal Wiki content is secured not only by the restricted editing access, but also by article reviews carried out by the [[Coastal Wiki Editorial Board|Coastal Wiki Editorial Board]]. Review comments are published in the discussion page attached to each article. Before editing your article, please take note of the review criteria indicated in the description of the [[Coastal Wiki Quality Assurance|review process]].
 
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Revision as of 14:44, 8 April 2016

Welcome to the Coastal Wiki an Internet encyclopaedia of 2,276 information pages for and by coastal professionals providing up-to-date high quality Coastal and Marine information. An international editorial board manages the quality control of the Coastal Wiki. Articles are reviewed by the thematic experts of the editorial board. More about the Coastal Wiki

This month's featured article

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Compendium for Coast and Sea - creating a marine science-policy interface


The Compendium for Coast and Sea is an integrated knowledge document about the socio-economic, environmental and institutional aspects of the coast and sea in Flanders and Belgium. As such, it constitutes a one-stop shop for data and information from the Flemish and Belgian marine and maritime research community and experts. The Compendium for Coast and Sea is an initiative of the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) and was developed in close collaboration with experts from the research community, government, industry and civil society organisations. The first version of the Compendium was launched in 2013, a second edition was presented in 2015.

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Welcome to the Coastal Wiki, your guide to coastal knowledge and experience
You may find information on any coastal topic by entering a corresponding term in the search window. You will find an explanation of coastal terms and concepts in the Glossary.

We also invite coastal and marine practitioners, policymakers and scientists to make a contribution to this new concept in sharing European knowledge and experience in integrated coastal zone management. You may contribute in several ways: you may improve or update an existing article, you may add a discussion page to an existing article or you may add a new topic.

How to contribute to the Coastal Wiki
You have unrestricted access to the Coastal Wiki. But for adding or editing articles an authorisation is required. This is a major difference with the general wikipedia. For obtaining an editing authorisation you may send an email to info@coastalwiki.org. You will receive a request to provide contact information for the Wiki Contact Database. Anonymous contributions to the Coastal Wiki are precluded. Authors, co-authors and editors of articles are explicitly acknowledged. Make sure that your contribution is adequately linked to existing articles on similar or related topics.

You should remember that the Coastal Wiki is primarily meant for disseminating knowledge to a broader audience than the circles of specialists working at the frontiers of science. It is not meant for publishing original research; it is a vehicle for disseminating knowledge complementary to the traditional peer-reviewed scientific journals. Please read the help:Basic setup, rules and guidelines and help:How to edit an article before you start writing an article.

Quality Assurance
The quality of the Coastal Wiki content is secured not only by the restricted editing access, but also by article reviews carried out by the Coastal Wiki Editorial Board. Review comments are published in the discussion page attached to each article. Before editing your article, please take note of the review criteria indicated in the description of the review process.


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