On March 16, 2022, the information portal azinforum.az published an extensive study of interviews on the problems of water scarcity in the Kura River. Along with Asif Verdiyev, Director of the Hydrology Center of the National Hydrometeorological Service under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, and Asim Mollazadeh, Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources, Energy, and Ecology, an expert on water issues, Rovshan Abbasov, Head of the Department of Geography and the Environment at Khazar University, was also interviewed.
Rovshan Abbasov spoke about the possible consequences of the drying up of the Kura River and drew attention to ways to solve the problem.