Personally I leave it set to depth below keel, to which I add 1.5 metres for actual depth. There is a special corner of hell reserved for the person who then reset it to actual depth and did not tell me or put it back again! Fortunately I had already slowed right down thinking ... surprised there's this much water here as we came to a sudden stop.
Since lateral means side, multilateral means basically many-sided. The philosophy of multilateralism claims that the best solutions generally result when as many of the world's nations as possible are involved in discussions, and multilateralists often favor strengthening the United Nations.
1 Multilateral aid-from international organisations which receive money from several countries e.g. United Nations, the World Bank. 2  Emergency or short-term aid â food or medical help to give short term relief. 3  Needed after a disaster such as the 2000 Mozambique floods or the 2004 Asian tsunami. More of the countries in the southern hemisphere are Less Economically Developed Countries [LEDCs].] favour, e.g the aid has to be used for buying goods from the donor country. 2  An example of tied aid is the controversial Pergau Dam project in Malaysia.