DAR ES SALAAM, June 27 -- THE government has launched the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) report as the blueprint to unlock blue economy and agriculture potentials through effective use of science and innovations.

The report recommends replacing traditional blue economy and agriculture practices with climate-smart farming, using technologies like mobile apps, drones, climate forecasting tools, remote sensing, augmented reality and AI to reduce post-harvest losses and boost productivity.

The document was prepared by Tanzanias Deep Fishing Authority (TDFA), the International Seaweed Authority (ISA) and the UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries, among other collaborators.

Speaking at the launch in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday, ...