Increasingly, international organizations that specialize in technical and management aspects of the environment overlap with epistemic communities, which are:
Correct answer: A. broader communities of experts from various states that structure the way states manage environmental issues
- A. broader communities of experts from various states that structure the way states manage environmental issues
- B. broader management structures that coordinate the diverse activities of international organizations.
- C. state bureaucrats nominated or elected to deal with environmental issues
- D. groups of protesters or activists that have organized to oppose corporate interestsGet Study Guides
Explanation
Epistemic communities are transnational networks of experts whose shared knowledge and policy ideas shape how governments and international organizations understand and manage an issue. They are not primarily protest groups or formal state bureaucracies.
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