The English route taken by Richard I was the longest, they went around the peninsula and through Italy, then set towards Holy Land on their way, they stayed in Chipre and conquered it. The French, lead by Philippe II, went towards Genova by land and then sailed to the Holy Land, their route was shorter and they took less time to get there.
Biodiversity in the tourist destination is also threatened by sedimentation, which is due to deforestation and run-off from deforested and agricultural lands. Enhanced discharge and sediment concentrations in rivers and lake systems result from development for intensive agriculture, with consequences for freshwater ecosystems and habitats.
