This document summarizes some of the key challenges in managing wealth from natural resources. It discusses how overdependence on extractive industries can cause issues like Dutch disease. It also explores challenges around equitable social and economic distribution of resource wealth, as well as political instability and conflicts that can arise from competition over control of resources. Environmental impacts of extraction activities are another challenge, requiring balancing environmental protection with development needs. Overall, the document examines economic, social, political and environmental factors that complicate natural resource wealth management.