VCS Publications

Handreiking Stedelijke Knooppunten MooiNL
Dutch - 2023
Major public transport hubs such as Utrecht Centraal and Rotterdam Centraal are becoming attractive meeting places for more and more people and businesses, where it is also pleasant to live or work. More and more inspiring examples of this development, which fits in well with the ambitions of the National Environmental Vision (NOVI), can also be found elsewhere in the Netherlands. This guide offers insightful information for everyone involved in the development of nodes.

West-City: levendig centrum in de Schiedelta
Dutch - 2022
In Ontwerpen vanuit de doorsnede
p. 205 – 215
ISBN : 9789491789335

De multimodale hub en Rijkswaterstaat
Dutch - 2020
Mobility network research on improving quality of life in the city by introducing mobility hubs (remote parking), and exploring possibilities to reduce traffic on the main road networks. Commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat (the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management).

The Breathing City: Proximity as a Principle
Dutch/English/Chinese - 2019
A plea for resilient, climate adaptive cities that can absorb shocks and unexpected impulses. Research into cities that move, evolve and breathe, conducted by VenhoevenCS, BVR, Sweco, WYNE and Tijs van den Boomen.

Energietransitie en leefomgeving (Petaplan)
Dutch - 2018
Research about the energy transition in relation to the quality of the living environment, conducted by VenhoevenCS and commissioned by the Board of Government Advisors.

De Bereikbare, Slimme en Gezonde Stad
Dutch - 2017
Research on a better connection between urban development and mobility and a better relationship between sustainable (green) accessibility, urban design and health. Conducted by VenhoevenCS in cooperation with Sweco, The Cloud Collective and René Kuiken. Commissioned by the Creative Industry Fund NL.

Transit-Oriented Development and Smart Mirco City: Research by Design on Tongzhou New Beijing East Station Area & Qinghe River Surrounding Area
Chinese/English - 2016
Report of 3rd series of workshops in Beijing with many Dutch and Chinese participants, curated by Ton Venhoeven, commissioned by the Creative Industry Fund NL.

BNA Snelweg x Stad
Dutch - 2016
In this study, five locations along the ring roads of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Utrecht were explored on the basis of design research. The starting point was to develop a vision of the future in which car ownership is an outdated symbol of status.

Transit-Oriented Development in China and The Netherlands: Research by Design on Qinghe Station Beijing
Chinese/English - 2014
Report of 2nd series of workshops in Beijing with many Dutch and Chinese participants, curated by Ton Venhoeven, commissioned by the Creative Industry Fund NL.

Challenge Landschap 2070
Dutch - 2016
Research exploring developments that will determine the future of the Dutch landscape in 2070. Conducted by BoschSlabbers Landscape Architects and VenhoevenCS, commissioned by The Council for the Environment and Infrastructure.

Smart Cities NL: Verkenning naar kansen en opgaven
Dutch - 2014
Research commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, conducted by VenhoevenCS in cooperation with Platform 31, TNO, and the municipalities of Amsterdam, Delft and Assen.

The Dutch Approach in Japan: Exchanging Ideas for Contemporary Challenges in Planning
English - 2013
Report of a series of workshops and seminars in Japan in the wake of the 2011 tsunami. Commissioned and supported by the Tohoku University, the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Tokyo, and the city of Kamaishi.

Delhi 2050: Towards Integrated Long Term Planning for a Sustainable Metropolitan Region
English - 2013
Report of a series of workshops and seminars in India and The Netherlands organized by VenhoevenCS and Arch I Platform, commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment and Dutch Design Fashion and Architecture.

De Mobiele Stad: over de wisselwerking van stad, spoor en snelweg
Dutch - 2012
This book by Tijs van den Boomen and Ton Venhoeven aims to redefine the concept of accessibility on the basis of theories about networks and nodes, and the relation between spatial planning and infrastructure.
ISBN: 9789462080058

Station centraal: Over het samenbinden van station en stad
Dutch - 2012
This book by Koen van Velsen and Ton Venhoeven about the renewed meaning of the train station and its surrounding area explores the secrets of a successful connection between station and city with inspiring examples from all over the world.
ISBN: 9789064507434

The Wonderful World of VenhoevenCS
English - 2009
Monography of VenhoevenCS
ISBN: 9789059730731