The vocab word for this is uninhabitable
An uninhabitable region is one that cannot support human life and settlement.
Areas such as extreme polar regions, deep ocean floors, and some parts of deserts are examples that cannot support human settlement due to harsh environmental conditions such as extreme cold, lack of resources, or inaccessibility to basic needs.
Temperate climate regions are generally the most hospitable to human settlement. They offer moderate temperatures, reliable rainfall, and a variety of ecosystems that can support agriculture and other human activities.
he was unable to establish a permanent settlement in the Philippines.
how would these resources impact human settlement
Not if the settlement is considered income. If there is an existing order of support and arrearages for said support CSE can garnish or levy the settlement monies to pay the arrears.
"settlement" ... to collect past-due support, yes.
how would these resources impact human settlement
The North part of the Northern Territories is a vast tundra. It is unable to support human life, and it's easier just not to live there
Greenland
settlement of freedmen in Africa