Dr. Mike Wotton

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mike Wotton is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto, specializing in the study of climate change impacts on wildfire behavior in Canada. His research seeks to understand the intricate connections between fire weather and wildfire occurrences, exploring causes of wildfires and their management and suppression. Wotton's expertise encompasses the analysis of wildfire spread and behavior, providing critical insights essential for developing effective strategies to mitigate the effects of wildfires in changing climate conditions. He is affiliated with the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, where he contributes to advancing knowledge in environmental design and sustainability. Wotton’s work is instrumental in shaping public policy and offering guidance on best practices in wildfire management.

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