BOOKS
Oliveira V (2025) On New York's ground: dense, diverse and sustainable. Springer, Cham.
Oliveira V (2024) ISUF, urban morphology and human settlements. Springer, Cham.
Oliveira V (2024) 城市形態, China Architecture & Building Press, Beijing. Translation by Cui Liu and Ying Hua.
Oliveira V (2024) Kentsel morfoloji, Nika, Istanbul. Translation by Tuğçe Tezer.
Oliveira V (2022) ریختشناسی شهر ی , Urban Planning & Architecture Research Centre of Iran, Tehran. Translation by Mazyar Abaee.
Oliveira V (2022) Morfologia urbana, uma introdução ao estudo da forma física das cidades, PUC Press, Curitiba. Translation by Juliana Ferezin.
Book translation by Oliveira V and Monteiro C, 2022, of MRG Conzen (1969) Alnwick, Northumberland, a study in town-plan analysis, Institute of British Geographers Publication 27, London.
Oliveira V (2022) Urban morphology. An introduction to the study of the physical form of cities - 2nd edition, Springer, Cham.
Oliveira V (ed.) (2021) Morphological research in planning, urban design and architecture, Springer, Cham.
Book review by Ezquerra 2022
Oliveira V (ed.) (2020) Diferentes abordagens em morfologia urbana. Contributos luso-brasileiros. Urban Forms. Porto. 2nd edition.
Book review by Rego 2021.
Oliveira V (ed.) (2019) JWR Whitehand and the historico-geographical approach to urban morphology, Springer, Cham.
Book review by Gauthier 2019.
Photograph of the book launching in Birmingham, December 2018.
Video of the 4th ISUF-h conference in Barcelona, September 2020.
Oliveira V (ed.) (2018) Planeamento urbano: investigação, ensino e prática profissional, Afrontamento, Porto.
Oliveira V (ed.) (2018) Teaching urban morphology, Springer, Cham.
Book review by Buongiorno 2018, Djordjevic 2020, Lovra 2020 and McClure 2019.
Oliveira V (ed.) (2018) Diferentes abordagens em morfologia urbana. Contributos luso-brasileiros. Urban Forms. Porto
Oliveira V (2016) Urban morphology. An introduction to the study of the physical form of cities, Springer, Cham.
Book Reviews by Bugarski 2020, Fernandes and Limoli 2019, Garcia-Perez 2018, Matos 2018 and Unlu 2018.
Oliveira V, Marat-Mendes T, Pinho P (eds.) (2015) O estudo da forma urbana em Portugal, Edições UP, Porto.
Oliveira V, Pinho P, Mendes L, Patatas T, Monteiro C (eds.) (2014) Our common future in urban morphology, FEUP, Porto . Vol. I and Vol. II
Oliveira V (2013) A evolução das formas urbanas de Lisboa e Porto nos séculos XIX e XX, Edições UP, Porto.
Podcast 'Autores UPorto'
The Lisbon maps 
, the Porto maps .
Oliveira V (2011) Avaliação em planeamento urbano, Edições UP, Porto.
Pinho P, Oliveira V (eds.) (2011) Bringing city form back into planning, FEUP Edições, Porto.
Pinho P, Oliveira V (eds.) (2010) Planning in times of uncertainty, FEUP Edições, Porto.
Pinho P, Oliveira V (eds.) (2009) Evaluation in planning, FEUP Edições, Porto.
PAPERS IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS
2024
Charalambous N, Oliveira V (2024) Emerging perspectives on teaching urban form: a blended learning approach, Land 13, 1339.
Oliveira V (2024) What do we know about urban form? Urban Morphology 28, 59-67.
Oliveira V (2024) Urban form and the socioeconomic and environmental dimensions of cities, Journal of Urbanism 17, 1-23.
2023
Oliveira V, Liu C (2023) Urban morphology in architecture and urban design education, Journal of Urbanism (10.1080/17549175.2023.2229809) 1-20.
Oliveira V, Arat M (2023) Conservation and change in planning practice: the method of morphological regionalization, Urbe 15 (10.1590/2175-3369.015.e20230005), 1-26.
2022
Spolaor S, Oliveira V (2022) Towards a progressive understanding of informal settlements: the contribution of the fringe-belt concept, Urbe 14 (10.1590/2175-3369.014.e20210353), 1-18.
Liu C, Jin L, Yao J, Zhang Y, Guo Y, Oliveira V (2022) The urban form of ancient Chinese capital cities, Urban Morphology 26, 154-72.
Oliveira V, Monteiro C (2022) Translating Alnwick into portuguese, Urban Morphology 26, 197-99.
2021
Conzen MP, Oliveira V (2021) Becoming an urban morphologist: Jeremy W. R. Whitehand, Urban Morphology 25, 76-88.
Oliveira V (2021) Urban form and the socioeconomic and environmental dimensions of cities, Journal of Urbanism 15.
Oliveira V (2021) The town-plan as built heritage, Heritage 4, 1049-1061.
Oliveira V (2021) Jeremy Whitehand: 60 anos de investigação em forma urbana, Revista de Morfologia Urbana 9.
Abaee M, Oliveira V (2021) Extending the scope of Morpho analysis: an Iranian exploration, Journal of Urban Research and Development 2, 30-46.
2020
Oliveira V (2020) ‘The ground plan as a unifying concept’, Journal of Urban Research and Development 1, 45-59.
Francisco A, Oliveira V (2020) ‘Explorando as relações entre forma urbana e tecido social: o caso de Azevedo, Porto’ Revista de Morfologia Urbana 8 (doi.org/10.47235/rmu.v8i2.164).
Oliveira V, Zaitter B (2020) Uma introdução ao estudo da forma urbana no Brasil, Urbe.
García-Perez S, Oliveira V, Monclús J, Díez C (2020) UR-Hesp: a methodological approach for a diagnosis on the quality of open spaces in mass housing estates, Cities (doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2020.102657).
Oliveira V, Medeiros V, Corgo J (2020) The urban form of Portuguese cities, Urban Morphology 24, 145-66.
Oliveira V, Vaz R (2020) Is the concept of urban metabolism useful for planning practice?, European Planning Studies 28 (doi: 10.1080/09654313.2020.1740173).
Oliveira V, Yaygin M (2020) The concept of morphological region: developments and prospects, Urban Morphology 24, 35-52.
2019
Oliveira V (2019) An historico-geographical theory of urban form, Journal of Urbanism 12, 412-32.
Díaz-Vilariño L, Oliveira V (2019) Point clouds and the measurement of the physical form of cities, Urban Morphology 23, 83-4.
2018
Silva M, Leal V, Oliveira V, Horta I (2018) A scenario-based approach for assessing the energy performance of urban development pathways, Sustainable cities and society 40, 372-382.
2017
Silva M, Horta I, Leal V, Oliveira V (2017) A spatially-explicit methodological framework based on neural networks to assess the effect of urban form on energy demand, Applied Energy 202, 382-98.
Silva M, Oliveira V, Leal V (2016) Urban form and energy: a review on urban attributes with energy relevance, Journal of Planning Literature 32, 346-365.
2016
Silva M, Oliveira V, Leal V (2016) Urban morphology and energy: progress and prospects, Urban Morphology 20, 72-3.
Oliveira V, Medeiros V (2015) Morpho: analysing and designing streets, plots and buildings, Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 43, 805-25.
2015
Oliveira V (2015) The urban form of Porto, U+D Urbanform and Design, 2(1), 10-19.
Oliveira V, Monteiro C, Partanen J (2015) A comparative study of urban form, Urban Morphology, 19(1), 73-92.
2014
Oliveira V (2014) ‘Manuals for urban morphological education’, Urban Morphology, 18(1), 77-78.
Oliveira V (2014) ‘Morfologia urbana: investigação científica e prática profissional’, A Obra Nasce 8, 97-109.
Oliveira V, Monteiro C (2014) Regiões morfológicas: a aplicabilidade de um conceito da morfologia urbana na prática de planeamento, Revista de Morfologia Urbana, 2(2), 105-8.
Oliveira V, Monteiro C (2014) The morphological basis of practice: learning from doing, Urban Morphology, 18(2), 72-4.
Oliveira V, Monteiro C (2014) As origens da morfologia urbana e a geografia alemã, Revista de Morfologia Urbana, 2, 37-40.
Oliveira V, Silva M, Samuels I (2014) Urban morphological research and planning practice: a Portuguese assessment, Urban Morphology, 18(1), 23-39.
2013
Oliveira V (2013) ‘Morpho, a methodology for assessing urban form’, Urban Morphology, 17(1), 149-61.
Oliveira V (2013) ‘The study of urban form: reflections on national reviews’, Urban Morphology, 17(2), 85-92.
Oliveira V, Monteiro C (2013) ‘What is Urban Morphology made of?’, Urban Morphology,17(2), 118-20.
Oliveira V, Silva M (2013) ‘Urban form and energy’, Urban Morphology, 17(1), 181-82.
Oliveira V, Silva M (2013) ‘Morpho: urban morphological research and planning practice’, Revista de Morfologia Urbana, 1(1), 31-44.
Marat-Mendes T, Oliveira V (2013) ‘Urban planners in Portugal in the middle of the 20th century: Etiénne de Groer and Antão Almeida Garrett’, Planning Perspectives, 28(1), 91-111.
Pinho P, Oliveira V, Santos S, Barbosa M (2013) ‘Metabolic Impact Assessment for urban planning’, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 56(2), 178-93.
2012
Oliveira V (2012) ‘Urban morphology in higher education’, Urban Morphology, 16(2), 169-71.
Oliveira V, Sousa S (2012) ‘Urban morphology in planning practice’, Urban Morphology, 16(1), 80-82.
2011
Oliveira V (2011) ‘Our common future in urban morphology’, Urban Morphology, 15(1), 77-79.
Oliveira V, Pinho P (2011) ‘Bridging the gap between planning evaluation and programme evaluation’, Evaluation, 17(3), 293-308.
Oliveira V, Barbosa M, Pinho P (2011) ‘The study of urban form in Portugal’, Urban Morphology, 15(1), 55-66.
2010
Oliveira V, Pinho P (2010) ‘Evaluation in urban planning: advances and prospects’, Journal of Planning Literature, 24(4), 343-361.
Oliveira V, Pinho P (2010) ‘Lisbon, city profile’, Cities, 27(5), 405-419.
Oliveira V, Pinho P (2010) ‘Measuring success in planning: developing and testing a methodology for planning-evaluation’, Town Planning Review, 81(3), 307-332.
2009
Oliveira V, Pinho P (2009) ‘Evaluating plans, processes and results’, Planning Theory & Practice, 10(1), 35-63.
Pinho P, Oliveira V (2009) ‘Different approaches in the study of urban form’, Journal of Urbanism, 2(2), 103-125.
Pinho P, Oliveira V (2009) ‘Cartographic analysis in urban morphology’, Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 36(1), 107-127.
2008
Oliveira V, Pinho P (2008) ‘Urban form and planning in Lisbon and Oporto’, Planning Perspectives, 23(1), 81-105.
2006
Oliveira V (2006) ‘The Morphological Dimension of Municipal Plans’, Urban Morphology, 10(2), 101-113.
Oliveira V, Pinho P (2006) ‘The study of urban form in Portugal: a comparative analysis of the cities of Lisbon and Oporto’, Urban Design International, 11(3-4), 187-201.
