Dr. Eugenio Arima

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eugenio Arima is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in human-environment interactions and land change science. He has a Ph.D. in Geography from Michigan State University and holds a Master's in Agricultural Economics from Penn State University and a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Sciences from the University of Brasilia, Brazil. His research interests encompass biodiversity conservation, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), applied quantitative methods, and organized crime governance particularly in Latin America. He has published extensively on topics related to land change and environmental policies, demonstrating the impact of public policies on reducing tropical deforestation in Brazil and analyzing complex land change processes in the Amazon basin. His work has contributed to various high-impact journals and involves significant collaboration with other scientists in the field.

Research Interests

Courses

Digital Earth Geoprocessing Landscape Ecology Geography of Latin America Environmental Geographic Information Systems

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.