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• Alberto Prestininzi, Recalling the victims of the earthquake of L’Aquila (central Italy) on 6 April 2009 , Italian journal of engineering geology and environment: No. 1 (2009)
• Alberto Prestininzi, Once again, lack of prevention causes victims and severe economic damage , Italian journal of engineering geology and environment: No. 2 (2009)
• Alberto Prestininzi, Remembering prof. Hungr and prof. Romeo , Italian journal of engineering geology and environment: No. 2 (2017)
• Alberto Prestininzi, Leader , Italian journal of engineering geology and environment: No. 2 (2007)
• Rinaldo Genevois, Alberto Prestininzi, Prefazione , Italian journal of engineering geology and environment: 2013: Special issue: The 1963 Vajont Landslide (Northeast Alps, Italy)
• Alberto Prestininzi, Useless preaching , Italian journal of engineering geology and environment: No. 1 (2014)
• Alberto Prestininzi, 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy and of the founding of the Massachussets Institute of Technology: two events so distant, but so close in their spirit and goals , Italian journal of engineering geology and environment: No. 1 (2011)