Which term refers to scientific experts on a subject of inquiry, such as global warming, that are organized internationally as NGOs to communicate with one another and use their constructed understanding of "knowledge" to lobby for global transformations?
A)epistemic community
B)environmental security
C)the United Nations
D)biodiversity convention

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Epistemic communities are networks of professionals with recognized expertise and competence in a particular domain and an authoritative claim to policy-relevant knowledge within that domain or issue-area. They play a significant role in influencing policy decisions and international relations by sharing their expert knowledge and consensus on issues, such as global warming, to lobby for changes at the global level.

Which Term Refers to Scientific Experts on a Subject of Inquiry