Plan for sustainable urban logistics – comparing between Scandinavian and UK practices

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Table 1 Urban freight plans categorised by geographical level

	Scandinavia			United Kingdom^a
	Denmark	Norway	Sweden	United Kingdom^a
Regional level			Västra Götaland [31, 32]	Northamptonshire [33] Surrey [34] Staffordshire [35] Somerset [36] Kent [37] West Midlands [38] Merseyside [39] South Hampshire [40] London [41]
Local and city level	Aalborg Århus Odense Copenhagen Kolding [42]	Bergen [43]	Malmö [44] Stockholm [16]	Bedford [45] West Berkshire [46] Aberdeen^b [47,48,49,50] Dundee [51]

^aEngland and Scotland are listed together since they have similar basic planning structures. However, it is worth noting that there are some differences in how each planning system works [52].
^bEven tough Aberdeen has plans on both levels the most recent work are undertaken at the local level by the Aberdeen City Council [47,48,49].