What are the negative impacts of green revolution ?
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Negative impacts of green revolution include high costs of production, diminishing economic return. Negative impacts from new agricultural techniques used by famers to make the green revolution succesful include loss of soil fertility, diminishing water resources, erosion of soil, soil toxicity, pollution of underground water and global warming. The damages caused in the process of the green revolution affect the soil, groundwater, and ecosystem. Sustainable measures need to be taken to reduce the harm caused by the green revolution.
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Green revolution refers to the introduction of high yielding variety(HYV) of seeds and increased use of fertilizer and irrigation methods.
Negative impacts of green revolution.
Loss of soil fertility,erosion of soil,soil toxicity,diminishing water resources,pollution of underground water,salinity of underground water,increased incidence of human and livestock diseases and global warming are some of the negative impacts of green revolution.
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