# DockerComposeEnvironmentResource Constructors

- Package: [Aspire.Hosting.Docker](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.docker.md)
- Type: [DockerComposeEnvironmentResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.docker/dockercomposeenvironmentresource.md)
- Kind: `Constructors`
- Members: `1`

Represents a Docker Compose environment resource that can host application resources.

## DockerComposeEnvironmentResource(string)

- Name: `Constructor(string)`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/5bd693ae1897dee5e2ce71c2cc08879c1c7eff51/src/Aspire.Hosting.Docker/DockerComposeEnvironmentResource.cs#L42-L260)

```csharp
public class DockerComposeEnvironmentResource
{
    public DockerComposeEnvironmentResource(
        string name)
    {
        // ...
    }
}
```

## Parameters

- `name` (`string`)
  The name of the Docker Compose environment.