Recent globalization has been characterized by a decline in the costs of cross-border trade in farm and other products. It has been driven primarily by the information and communication technology revolution andâin the case of farm productsâby reductions in governmental distortions to agricultural production, consumption and trade. Both have boosted economic growth and reduced poverty globally, especially in Asia.
Definition of skin diver. : a person who engages in the sport of activity of swimming underwater with special equipment (such as a face mask, snorkel, and flippers) but without a diving suit or air tank.
Freediver with monofin, ascending. Freediving, free-diving, free diving, breath-hold diving, or skin diving is a form of underwater diving that relies on divers' ability to hold their breath until resurfacing rather than on the use of a breathing apparatus such as scuba gear.