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Hsl-fused Vision Transformer for Microplastic Identification
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This field experiment investigated behavioral interventions for reducing littering, testing the effectiveness of various deterrents and motivational strategies in real-world settings. The study found that context-specific, socially-informed approaches were more effective than generic anti-littering messaging for changing disposal behavior.
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