Dr. Melanie van Driel

Visiting Researcher
Environmental Governance
m.vandriel@uu.nl




Publications

2023

Scholarly publications

Driel, M., Biermann, F., Vijge, M., & Kim, R. (2023). How the World Bank engages with the Sustainable Development Goal on reducing inequalities A case of organizational jiu-jitsu. https://doi.org/10.1093/isagsq/ksad035
Hickmann, T., Biermann, F., Spinazzola, M., Ballard, C., Bogers, M., Forestier, O., Kalfagianni, A., Kim, R. E., Montesano, F. S., Peek, T., Sénit, CA., Driel, M. V., Vijge, M. J., & Yunita, A. (2023). Success factors of global goal‐setting for sustainable development: Learning from the millennium development goals. Sustainable Development, 31(3), 1214-1225. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.2461

2022

Scholarly publications

Beisheim, M., Bernstein, S., Biermann, F., Chasek, P., van Driel, M., Fritzsche, F., Sénit, C-A., & Weinlich, S. (2022). Global Governance. In C-A. Sénit, F. Biermann, & T. Hickmann (Eds.), The Political Impact of the Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Governance Through Global Goals? (pp. 22-58). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009082945.003
Driel, M. V., Biermann, F., Kim, R. E., & Vijge, M. J. (2022). International organisations as ‘custodians’ of the sustainable development goals? Fragmentation and coordination in sustainability governance. Global Policy, 13(5), 669-682. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13114

2021

Scholarly publications

van Driel, M. (Author), & Bogers, M. (Author). (2021). Forget green, a ‘rainbow recovery’ is what we need: The Sustainable Development Goals must be at the core of our national post-COVID recovery plan. Web publication/site, Global Goals project website. https://globalgoalsproject.eu/opinion-piece-rainbow-recovery/
van Driel, M. (2021). Are international organizations influenced by global goalsetting? The case of the World Bank, the SDGs and the reduction of inequality. Paper presented at ECPR General Conference.

Professional publications

Bogers, M., & van Driel, M. (2021, Jul 5). Geen groen, maar een ‘regenboogherstel’ na de coronacrisis: Stel de Duurzame Ontwikkelingsdoelen centraal in een nationaal herstelplan. Dutch United Nations Association (NVVN).

2020

Scholarly publications

van Driel, M. (2020). The Institution of International Order: From the League of Nations to the United Nations, edited by Jackson, Simon, & Alanna O’Malley. Comparative Sociology, 19(4-5), 681-684. https://doi.org/10.1163/15691330-12341524
Van Driel, M. (2020). Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: Global Governance Challenges edited by Simon Dalby, Susan Horton and Rianne Mahon, with Diana Thomaz. Environmental Politics, 29(2), 363-365. https://doi.org/10.1080/09644016.2020.1718870
Vijge, M. J., Biermann, F., Kim, R. E., Bogers, M., Driel, M. V., Montesano, F. S., Yunita, A., & Kanie, N. (2020). Governance through Global Goals. In F. Biermann, & R. E. Kim (Eds.), Architectures of Earth System Governance: Institutional Complexity and Structural Transformation (pp. 254-274). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108784641.012
Biermann, F., van Driel, M., Vijge, M. J., & Peek, T. (2020). Governance Fragmentation. In F. Biermann, & R. E. Kim (Eds.), Architectures of Earth System Governance: Institutional Complexity and Structural Transformation (pp. 158-180). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108784641.008

2019

Professional publications

Yunita, A. C., van Driel, M., & Vijge, M. J. (2019). Background paper: Review of thematic (multi-) stakeholder networks: Prepared for the Annual General Assembly of the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development. Global Donor Platform for Rural Development.

2018

Scholarly publications

van Driel, M., & Amineh, M. P. (2018). China’s Statist Energy Relations with Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan. African and Asian Studies, 17(1-2), 63-89. https://doi.org/10.1163/15692108-12341401

Earlier Publications

Amineh, M.P. and Driel, M. van (2018) China’s Statist Energy Relations with Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan. African and Asian Studies, vol 17 issue 1-2 pp. 63-89.