  {"id":2313,"date":"2013-10-31T14:23:32","date_gmt":"2013-10-31T18:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/sustainabilitysolutions\/?p=1336"},"modified":"2013-10-31T14:23:32","modified_gmt":"2013-10-31T18:23:32","slug":"marine-energy-international-symposium-a-success-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2013\/10\/31\/marine-energy-international-symposium-a-success-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine Energy International Symposium a Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d\/images\/Tidal1.jpg\" width=\"149\" height=\"149\" align=\"right\" \/>A delegation of scholars from Japan, including President Sato of Hirosaki University, joined the SSI Tidal Energy Team for the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Marine Energy International Symposium at 91¸£Àû on September 16-17, 2013. The symposium was designed as a collaborative exchange between researchers in the Maine Tidal Power Initiative (MTPI), and various Japanese institutions. With Japan hoping to have 30 percent of its power produced offshore by 2030, the delegation was interesting in learning from the work of SSI researchers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umaine.edu\/sustainabilitysolutions\/people\/profiles\/Zydelwski_Gayle.htm\">Gayle Zydlewski<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umaine.edu\/sustainabilitysolutions\/people\/profiles\/Johnson_Teresa.htm\">Teresa Johnson<\/a>, in conjunction with MTPI, to help ensure that tidal power is developed in ways that promote economic development and protect marine ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBefore President Sato left he told me that our interactions were more successful than he ever thought they would be,\u201d said Zydlewski. \u201cWe are continuing dialogue and interactions. I believe we had a fruitful meeting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Researcher Gayle Zydlewski\u2019s work on the tidal project was also featured in a recent issue of Forbes magazine. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/davidferris\/2013\/09\/13\/a-fisherwomans-quest-to-make-tidal-power-safe-for-fish\/\">See article\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A delegation of scholars from Japan, including President Sato of Hirosaki University, joined the SSI Tidal Energy Team for the 2nd Marine Energy International Symposium at 91¸£Àû on September 16-17, 2013. The symposium was designed as a collaborative exchange between researchers in the Maine Tidal Power Initiative (MTPI), and various Japanese institutions. 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