Dr. Damian Maddalena

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Damian Maddalena is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography & Planning at the University of Toronto Mississauga. His research interests encompass agricultural sustainability, climate change, and the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Spatial Analysis & Modelling. He focuses on creating usable science to inform decisions in both public and private sectors regarding the interface of agricultural and natural systems. His research particularly examines the impacts of climate change on rural areas and aims to integrate open-source tools into his analyses. With a solid background in planning and geography, Maddalena actively explores the intricate relationships between environment and climate, addressing pressing issues that affect agricultural practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology