As german towns work to hide the emptiness, demographers say a similar fate awaits other european countries, with frightening implications for the economy.. This english-german audiotrainer helps you effectively learn basic vocabulary that is useful for everyday life and improve your pronunciation.. Germany features a total of 43,468 km railways, of which at least 19,973 km are electrified (2014). deutsche bahn (german rail) is the major german railway.
The bundesamt für seeschifffahrt und hydrographie (federal maritime and hydrographic agency) is a higher federal authority in germany coming under the jurisdication.