L environmental permits and licenses you are one of the instruments for environmental management and natural resources. In general, " all projects, infrastructure works, industry or any other activity which by its nature can affect one way or another the environment and natural resources must be obtained from the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources prior to its implementation, the environmental permit or an environmental license, according to the magnitude of effects that can cause ¨ r .
The General Law of Environment of the Dominican Republic generally lists the types of projects to be undertaken by an environmental impact assessment, namely: construction of ports and marinas, airports, free zones, agro-industries, mining, environmental sanitation, industrial plants in general, and residential tourism projects, among others.