Led and developed by public space researcher Cara Chellew, Mapping DefensiveTO is the first of its kind to systematically map defensive...

How does urban design shape how we experience the city? While some features are meant to guide us, provide accessibility or keep us safe,...

All around us, urban design shapes how we experience the city. It sets the stage for our everyday lives, from the large scale designs of...

Next time you're in a public space take a look around and consider, who were your surroundings designed for? Cara Chellew discusses her...

Cara Chellew talks about accessibility and defensive urban design on AMI-audio's radio show, Kelly & Co. Originally aired December 1

What is defensive urban design? How does it restrict certain behaviours in public space? Jane's Walk: Defensive TO investigated these...