In which year did M.S. Swaminathan coin the term'Evergreen Revolution'?
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In 1990, M.S. Swaminathan coined the term'Evergreen Revolution' to describe the need for a new agricultural strategy that would combine the best features of the Green Revolution with the traditional systems of sustainable agriculture. The Green Revolution had been a great success in increasing crop yields, but it had also led to environmental problems such as soil erosion and water pollution.
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