The traditional crafts emphasize on building with nature and not against it, and on using locally-available materials with low embodied carbon and energy like wood, mud, terracotta, bamboo and thatch in a frugal manner. So, architects and designers also have a responsibility to learn and draw from these traditional building craft-forms instead of limiting ourselves to a modern palette of materials and techniques.

The traditional crafts emphasize on building with nature and not against it, and on using locally-available materials with low embodied carbon and energy like wood, mud, terracotta, bamboo and thatch in a frugal manner. So, architects and designers also have a responsibility to learn and draw from these traditional building craft-forms instead of limiting ourselves to a modern palette of materials and techniques.