Assessing the sustainable development: A review of multi‐criteria decision analysis for urban and architectural sustainability

Sustainable development of cities constitutes nowadays a worldwide goal. Therefore, the related urban and architectural choices must fulfil sustainable objectives. In this context, sustainability assessment presents itself as key fundamental element to guide decision-making processes, orienting towards actions that make built environment more sustainable. Among several existing tools methods, multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) are part most widely used approaches support decisions. article aims understand what makes through MCDA suitable or unsuitable processes in context design observe how available methods purpose. To do this, literature review has been performed. Descriptive statistics tables provided point out main trends according specific research questions. sense, it is intended highlight some potential gaps points reflection for future developments can development.