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A coalition of coffee firms launches a satellite-based mapping program to identify coffee farms and nearby deforestation.
The project starts in East Africa and aims for global coverage by 2027.
The effort seeks to prevent misclassification of farms as forest under EU rules.
EU deforestation rules could bar farms wrongly classified as forest from the EU market.
The initiative uses Airbus satellite data combined with AI to map cocoa farms and identify forest loss nearby.
Participating companies include JDE Peet's, Tchibo, and several traders.
The system will be open for consultation with farmers, governments, and industry.
The goal is to protect smallholders from misclassification and support sustainable market access.
The project plans a phased rollout, starting in East Africa before expanding globally.

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Airbus Helicopters positions rotorcraft as multi-domain hubs, expanding beyond traditional platforms.
The H160M and H145M are touted for flexibility to meet multi-mission needs in future conflicts.
Airbus foresees drones and teaming with UAS as a game changer for survivability and lethality on the battlefield.
The HTeaming solution will enable stand-off attacks with air-launched effects in future operations.
Airbus leverages ENGRT and other European initiatives to bolster sovereign rotorcraft capability.
Airbus asserts rotorcraft flexibility to respond to hybrid warfare and climate-related disasters.
Airbus Helicopters highlights ISR capabilities with its UAS assets like Flexrotor and VSR700.
European strategic autonomy remains a core objective for next-gen rotorcraft development.
Airbus plans to enable stand-off ISR and target acquisition via drone teaming.
Airbus aligns disaster relief and military mission readiness with ongoing strategic broadcasts.

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