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Nathan Pelletier is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia – Okanagan, where he holds the NSERC/Egg Farmers Canada Industrial Research Chair in Sustainability. His work focuses on sustainability measurement, management, life cycle thinking, and environmental social life cycle assessments, particularly in relation to food and feed biomass supply chains. He also directs the Bachelor of Sustainability program and his research integrates ecological economics and industrial ecology. Pelletier is committed to promoting human well-being and social justice while maintaining the integrity of natural communities. He develops methodological frameworks for evaluating resource efficiency and the social dimensions of sustainability, applying these frameworks to assess sustainability implications of alternative bio-economy technologies and management regimes. His specific research interests include climate change, energy use, food security, and the challenges of the modern egg industry. He has contributed to various research networks and possesses extensive experience in life cycle assessment and sustainable food systems.
Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.