Weekend Reading, Watching and Listening Recommendations (May 28, 2021)
What's Next For Smart Cities; How Air Travel is Evolving Post-Pandemic; Behind That Same Day Delivery; Where Africa's Startup Activity Is Concentrated
Read: Why the wild variation in plans for returning to offices is a good sign [via Quartz]
Read: What cities need now: Smart cities haven’t brought the tangible improvements that many hoped they would. What comes next? [via Technology Review]
Listen: How air travel is evolving post-pandemic [via McKinsey]
Listen: Behind That Same Day Delivery: You order some stuff on the Internet and it shows up three hours later. How could all the things that need to happen to make that happen happen so fast? [via RadioLab]
Chart of the Week: Where Africa's Startup Activity Is Concentrated [via Statista]
Watch: Closing The Loop is the world's first feature-length documentary on the zero-waste / circular economy, supporting UN Sustainable Development Goal 12 on Responsible Production and Consumption.
Watch: The struggles for independence and the impact of redrawing borders | The Economist