The Dominican Republic “located at the heart of the Caribbean, between the Caribbean Sea, and the North Atlantic Ocean, occupying the eastern half of the island of Hispaniola, which shares with Haiti. It occupies 48,670 sq km of land with 1,288 of the coastline” (Gonzalez, Fernando, et al, 2012). With the Dominican Republic sitting om the North Atlantic, the country is centered around reefs, river mouths, and bays. The country has access to waterways, and this is the water source for the people who live in the Dominican Republic. The location of Dominican Republic has advantages regarding the agriculture sector. The country is able to produce from the natural resources. The locations also hinder the country from advancing in the technology
