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Green Revolution

Green Revolution

The Green Revolution transformed the ways we farm through new technologies and global policies, and has saved billions from starvation.

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. Why did William Gaud coin the term “Green Revolution”?
  2. How did Cold War concerns help start the Green Revolution?
  3. How did the Green Revolution vary in different regions?
  4. What methods were used in the Green Revolution?
  5. What are some criticisms of the Green Revolution?