Guardian of Lands & Forests - Issues include forestry, agriculture, soil conservation, water conservation, deforestation, desertification,Natural Heritage sites, etc.
Western House
(of the White Tiger)
Cardinal Direction:West
World Region:Americas
Color:White
Element:Metal
Season:Fall
Symbol of Hope, Peace & Prosperity - Concerned with Humanitarian Issues, include hunger, poverty, diseases, over population, human rights, natural disaster response, etc.
Southern House
(of the Vermilion Bird)
Cardinal Direction:South
World Region:Africa
Color:Red
Element:Fire
Season:Summer
Symbolic Manifestation of Energy - Issues include nuclear, hydro, solar & chemical energy production, every conservation, sustainable energy sources, etc.
Northern House
(of the Black Tortoise)
Cardinal Direction:North
World Region:Europe
Color:Black
Element:Water
Season:Winter
Guardian of Waters - Issues include water pollution, over fishing, illegal fishing methods, aquaculture, marine conservation, offshore drilling, etc.