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Explore the concept of the Symbiocene as a transformative narrative to inspire proactive social-ecological change and counter the disillusionment associated with the Anthropocene.

August 16, 2026People and NatureOpen Access

The Symbiocene as a transformative vision

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THTina Heger OSOliver Szasz

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Perspective analysis proposes the Symbiocene framework to reframe human–nature relationships, highlighting sensory and artistic interactions as pathways toward regenerative environmental action.

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Explore the concept of the Symbiocene as a transformative narrative to inspire proactive social-ecological change and counter the disillusionment associated with the Anthropocene.
Conducted a conceptual perspective analysis on evolving definitions of nature, humanity, and ecological interconnectedness.
Evaluated transitions from economy-centered, degenerative models to planet-centered, regenerative paradigms facilitated by nature- and art-based sensory experiences.
Identifies the Symbiocene framework as a viable, action-oriented alternative to fatalistic Anthropocene narratives.
Demonstrates that sensory-driven engagements with nature and creative arts serve as crucial catalysts for establishing regenerative human–nature partnerships.

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Heger et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a817a91f2fb91fc834ae844 https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.70415

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August 16, 2026People and NatureOpen Access

The Symbiocene as a transformative vision

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Authors

THTina Heger OSOliver Szasz

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Overview

Perspective analysis proposes the Symbiocene framework to reframe human–nature relationships, highlighting sensory and artistic interactions as pathways toward regenerative environmental action.

Key Points

Explore the concept of the Symbiocene as a transformative narrative to inspire proactive social-ecological change and counter the disillusionment associated with the Anthropocene.
Conducted a conceptual perspective analysis on evolving definitions of nature, humanity, and ecological interconnectedness.
Evaluated transitions from economy-centered, degenerative models to planet-centered, regenerative paradigms facilitated by nature- and art-based sensory experiences.
Identifies the Symbiocene framework as a viable, action-oriented alternative to fatalistic Anthropocene narratives.
Demonstrates that sensory-driven engagements with nature and creative arts serve as crucial catalysts for establishing regenerative human–nature partnerships.

Cite This Study

Heger et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a817a91f2fb91fc834ae844 https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.70415

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