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Melanie Nagel is a political scientist affiliated with the University of Tübingen and Heidelberg University, focusing on environmental policy. She leads the ICAWaR research project at the Geo- and Environmental Research Center (GUZ) and coordinates carbon emission initiatives for local climate action.
- Doctorate: University of Konstanz (2014)
- Habilitation: University of Tübingen (2023)
Her research spans climate policy networks, air pollution control, water management, and agricultural sustainability. She employs social network analysis to decode governance dynamics in urban and local climate action. Current projects include analyzing biodiversity strategies and transformative climate policies in German and international contexts.
Recent publications highlight trends in environmental governance, urban climate resilience, and policy network effects. Her work appears in journals like Journal of Environmental Management, Npj Climate Action, and Review of Policy Research.
Melanie Nagel collaborates with institutions such as the University of Arizona, IBEI in Barcelona, and the international COMPON network. She teaches social network analysis at the POLNET Methods School and has held visiting positions in Germany, Europe, and the U.S.
