dc.description.abstract | To make sustainable decisions in policy making/ public decision making, the assisting software should provide sustainable options. This is very important in urban flood management, due to the involvement of number of stakeholder groups. In order to develop such software, a software development effort needs to realise the basic requirements of sustainable decision making, which need more research. The present work attempts to study the available researches for sustainable decision making process in urban flood management and analyse according to the software development profession. The present work utilises a HydroGIS tool development effort, which was developed for urban flood management, to review the literature findings. The study found the importance of understanding the complexprocess integration with recipient stakeholders for the development of a sustainable decision making software | en_US |